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Jan. 6 Rioter At The Center Of Conspiracy Theories Faces Prison Time

Republicans claimed Ray Epps was a federal agent, but the Justice Department wants to throw him in prison.
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Criminal Charge Against Ray Epps Not Dissuading GOP From Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theory

Far-right Republicans say the Justice Department is just covering its tracks in prosecuting Epps, a Capitol rioter who they claim is a federal agent.
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Ray Epps Charged For Role In Capitol Riot

Epps has been a major subject of conspiracy theories about the federal government using undercover agents to orchestrate the riot.
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Fox News Faces Defamation Lawsuit From Trump Supporter Ray Epps

Right-wing conspiracy theorists believe Epps to be an undercover federal agent who urged a pro-Trump mob to provoke violence on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Jan. 6 Protester Says Tucker Carlson Is Trying To 'Destroy My Life'

"He's obsessed with me," said Ray Epps, the Jan. 6 participant scapegoated by a right-wing conspiracy theory.
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Jan. 6 Protester Demands Retraction From Tucker Carlson Over Conspiracy Theory

A lawyer for Ray Epps said Fox News and Carlson must apologize on the air for spreading the lie that Epps was a federal agent.
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