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The attorney for a man who was arrested for participating in the January 6 insurrection in the U.S. Capitol Building has presented a unique, new defense: “Foxmania.”
“For the next approximate six months, Fox Television played constantly,” lawyer
Joseph Hurley said of his client,
Anthony Antonio. “He became hooked with what I call ‘Foxitus’ or ‘Foxmania’ and became interested in the political aspect and started believing what was being fed to him.”
Anthony Antonio (center) was identified as being inside the U.S. Capitol Building and participating in the January 6 insurrection. His lawyer says he “became hooked with what I call ‘Foxitus’ or ‘Foxmania. ” (FBI)
Capitol rioter who stole gas mask from police officer was suffering from Foxitis after consuming Fox News for six months, his lawyer says
Anthony Antonio s attorney says that the 27-year-old spent all his free time watching the Conservative news network after the was laid off due to COVID He became hooked with what I call Foxitus or Foxmania, Anthony Antonio s attorney, Joseph Hurley, said at a hearing on Thursday
Antonio turned himself in on April 20 in Delaware and was charged with five federal crimes in connection to the January 6 Capitol riots
Antonio believed he was following Trump s orders to march on Washington and was participating in a patriotic movement to serve the United States, Hurley said