New York Court Employee Arrested After Allegedly Threatening To ‘Go Back To The Capitol’ To ‘Slaughter’ Elected Officials | Above the Law

By STACI ZARETSKY

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It’s been two weeks since the attempted coup staged by Trump’s supporters in Washington, D.C., and both lawyers and lawmakers have been identified as members of the mob that broke into the U.S. Capitol. An in-house attorney lost his job, a lawmaker resigned after being charged with a crime, and a solo practitioner has been arrested.

Today, we have news of a legal professional who stands accused of allegedly threatening to kill government officials and suggesting that his followers “go back to the U.S. Capitol when all of the senators and a lot of the representatives are back there” to “slaughter” them.

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