The defendants — including Enrique Tarrio, the far-right group’s longtime chairman — “intend to subpoena Donald Trump as a witness at the trial,” tweeted reporter Alan Feuer.
It’s not immediately clear why they want Trump on the witness stand. Other Jan. 6 defendants, however, have said they stormed the U.S. Capitol because they thought it was what Trump wanted, which they believed may have legitimized the riot.
But a request for Trump to be subpoenaed hasn’t been granted in other Jan. 6 trials, noted Feuer.
The Manhattan district attorney, Alvin Bragg, on Thursday accused Republicans in the US Congress of interfering...
