On Jan. 6, 2021, Daniel Egtvedt heard then-President Donald Trump say that if he didn’t “fight like hell,” he was “not going to have a country anymore.” Coming from his home in western Garrett County to “stop the steal,” Egtvedt joined the crowd of marchers moving from the White House to the U.S. Capitol. There, he watched the “unfolding chaos,” prosecutors said, as rioters scaled walls, waved flags and edged closer to the building, where Congress was set to certify Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential victory.
How a recent Supreme Court decision affects Marylanders implicated in Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol
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