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   XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   
   From: super70s@super70s.invalid   
      
   In article ,   
    "P. Coonan"  wrote:   
      
   > The justice department now wants Goodwyn to give up more than $25,000 he   
   > raised -- a clawback that is part of a growing effort by the government to   
   > prevent rioters from being able to personally profit from participating in   
   > the attack that shook the foundations of American democracy.   
   >   
   >   
   > Markus Maly, a Virginia man scheduled to be sentenced next month for   
   > assaulting police at the Capitol, raised more than $16,000 from an online   
   > campaign that described him as a January 6 POW and asked for money for   
   > his family. Prosecutors have requested a $16,000-plus fine, noting that   
   > Maly had a public defender and did not owe any legal fees.   
      
   Sounds like they're trying to "double dip" -- claim they're destitute   
   and need a public defender while also raising money for legal fees from   
   third parties. A no-no.   
      
   And BTW "political prisoners, Jan. 6 POW" my ass.   
      
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