Crime & Justice

Teen Testifies He Tried to Appease Dad Before Capitol Riot by Hating on Mitch McConnell

WHATEVER IT TAKES

Jackson Reffitt famously tried to warn the feds before his dad allegedly invaded the Capitol on Jan 6. He also tried to bond with him.

Pilar Melendez
Pilar Melendez 

Senior National Reporter

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Pilar Melendez

Pilar Melendez

Senior National Reporter

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