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First J20 Trial Ends with Not-Guilty Verdicts

HeadlineDec 22, 2017

A jury in Washington, D.C., has acquitted the first six people to stand trial after being arrested at protests during President Trump’s inauguration. The defendants had faced up to 50 years in prison if they had been convicted. More than 180 others are still awaiting trial. We will have more later in the program.

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