01-07-2022, 08:56 AM
But Williams, a Michigan man accused of storming the U.S. Capitol a year ago in what he allegedly called the “proudest day of my life,” can’t travel outside the country without a federal judge’s approval. So on Thursday, the anniversary of the Capitol riot, he filed a motion to get it.
Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl A. Howell denied his request within hours.
“This Court will not commemorate the one-year anniversary of this attack on the Capitol by granting defendant’s request for non-essential foreign travel when he is awaiting judgment for his actions on that day,” Howell wrote.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/01/07/capitol-rioter-jamaica/
https://www.newsweek.com/federal-judge-says-no-jamaican-vacation-capitol-riot-suspect-1666666
Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl A. Howell denied his request within hours.
“This Court will not commemorate the one-year anniversary of this attack on the Capitol by granting defendant’s request for non-essential foreign travel when he is awaiting judgment for his actions on that day,” Howell wrote.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/01/07/capitol-rioter-jamaica/
https://www.newsweek.com/federal-judge-says-no-jamaican-vacation-capitol-riot-suspect-1666666