Opinion: Florist charged for participating in Capitol riot should be denied trip to Mexico
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Jenny Cudd, left, a flower shop owner and former Midland mayoral candidate, leaves the federal courthouse in Midland, Texas, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. The FBI arrested Cudd and Eliel Rosa on Wednesday in connection with the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S Capitol. (Jacob Ford/Odessa American via AP)Jacob Ford, MBI / Associated Press
A trip to Mexico? Really?
Regarding “Senate agrees to hear case against Trump,” (A1, Feb. 10): Jenny Cudd, a Midland florist, asked a federal court not to inconvenience her by preventing her from taking a weekend trip to Mexico. Cudd is a white woman initially charged with “misdemeanor counts of entering and remaining on restricted grounds and disorderly conduct or violent entry” during the Jan. 6 attacks on the Capitol. She has been released without bond. Violently breaching the Capitol is just a misdemeanor; similar to a minor traff