The Biden Department of Justice is planning to file criminal charges against The Blaze reporter Steven Baker for his coverage of the January 6 Capitol protests.
Baker has released stories contradicting key claims from Capitol Police officers and federal prosecutors.
“My attorney has just been notified by @FBI that I am going to be charged by @TheJusticeDept for my journalistic efforts on Jan 6,” Baker wrote. (Trending: Kid Rock Rages Against ‘Woke’ Target)
🚨THREAD🚨: Regarding @theblaze 's recent story about @CapitolPolice Special Agent David Lazarus's Oath Keeper trial testimony, we are pleased to finally be able to release a statement from @RepLoudermilk, followed by never-before-seen screenshots from Capitol CCTV video…⬇️
— Steve Baker – TPC (@TPC4USA) November 3, 2023
“I have to self-surrender on Tuesday. Charges are yet unknown. Stay tuned for more information to follow this afternoon.”
His recent report challenges sworn testimony crucial to the “seditious conspiracy” conviction of Oath Keepers members.
The government’s case relied on testimony, not direct video evidence, leading to concerns about the trial’s fairness.
This move follows the prosecution of other journalists in connection with the January 6 events.
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