Jerry LambeFeb 11th, 2021, 3:58 pm
An accused Capitol rioter who said on camera that he traveled from Texas to D.C. for the Jan. 6 rally because
Donald Trump “asked people to come and show their support” is now claiming to be an apathetic political observer in an apparent hope that this will help spring him from jail as he awaits his day in court.
An attorney representing winemaker
Christopher Ray Grider, who was denied bond after prosecutors said he was “at the front line” of rioters trying to breach the Speaker’s Lobby during the invasion of the U.S. Capitol, told a federal judge on Thursday that his client should be released on bond because he is not a danger to the community and no longer concerns himself with U.S. politics.