By Erin Snodgrass, Nicole Gaudiano
Business Insider
October 4, 2022
Thirty-four Capitol riot defendants held at a DC jail are seeking a transfer to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
They claim in a court petition that conditions at the military prison would be better than where they are now.
Among their complaints: the alleged presence of critical race theory propaganda and staff who wear “Democrat” attire.
Several Capitol riot defendants being held at a DC jail say the conditions are so unbearable they would rather be sent to Gitmo.