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Tuesday, July 21, 2026

The DOJ quickly labeled Gabriel Hurtado-Cariaco a "criminal illegal alien" and member of a terrorist gang.

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-- Rachel Maddow (@maddow.bsky.social) 8:13 PM · Jul 5, 2026

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Hurtado-Cariaco was originally charged with attempted murder based on government claims but that charge was quickly dropped after the prosecutor was presented with the videos.

#1 | Posted by johnny_hotsauce at 2026-07-18 02:18 PM | Reply

"attempting to kill an HSI agent by ripping off her body armor, slamming her head into the ground, and choking her. "

^
Trump pardoned the people who did that on J6.

#2 | Posted by snoofy at 2026-07-18 03:00 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 3

Intimidation through murder and lying about it are the MAGA regime's default, go-to positions. If you hear of one of their atrocities and wait for some actual facts to emerge, you will seldom be disappointed if you were initially expecting to be subjected to a king-sized load of --------.

#3 | Posted by Doc_Sarvis at 2026-07-18 06:25 PM | Reply

Department of Justice is a cover.

#4 | Posted by redlightrobot at 2026-07-19 12:28 PM | Reply

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