EXCLUSIVE: It s like Guantanamo Bay : Inside the Washington D.C. jail where Capitol rioters are treated like domestic terrorists, assaulted, taunted and locked up in closet-sized cells up to 24hours a day
Suspects connected to the January 6 storming of the Capitol are allegedly being mistreated in the Washington D.C. jail, according to DailyMail.com s investigation
They re held in solitary confinement for 23 to 24 hours a day in small cells and allegedly assaulted and degraded by jail guards The DC Central Detention Facility has become Guantanamo Bay for American Citizens, one lawyer told DailyMail.com
Richard Bigo Barnett, who s known for putting his feet up on Pelosi s desk, spoke to DailyMail.com via email
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