QAnon rioter who fought with cops deserves leniency because he was ‘sleep deprived’: attorneys
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On Friday, CBS News’ Scott MacFarlane, a key reporter covering the January 6 trials, reported that the defense counsel representing Doug Jensen, an Iowa QAnon believer convicted of assaulting police officers at the Capitol, is asking for leniency by citing, among other things, the fact that he was “sleep deprived” when he participated in the attack that left 140 officers injured and threatened the lives of elected officials. Jensen, said the filing, “is a passionate man who became embroiled in conspiracy theories and conservative politics … an uneducated union laborer who became overwhelmed …