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Incredible Twist in Ray Epps Case! Jan. 6 Capitol Rioter Sentenced to Probation
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Incredible Twist in Ray Epps Case! Jan. 6 Capitol Rioter Sentenced to Probation

The case of Ray Epps has taken an unexpected turn as the former Marine, accused of participating in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, has been sentenced to probation. Epps, who became the target of false conspiracy theories alleging he was a federal informant, pleaded guilty to one count of disorderly conduct in a restricted building or grounds. Ray Epps, a onetime supporter of former President Donald Trump, found himself at the center of conspiracy theories that claimed he was a government agent sent to instigate violence at the Capitol. These false claims were amplified by conservative media outlets, including Fox News. Epps even filed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News, alleging that they spread baseless claims about him. Despite the lack of evidence supporting these conspiracy theories, E...