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Dec 11 2021
News
Kyle Rittenhouse tells Glenn Beck who he’s going to sue FIRST
TheBlaze host Glenn Beck asked Kyle Rittenhouse on Wednesday whether he was going to “sue the crap” out of the media for defaming him during his ordeal and Rittenhouse replied that his attorneys were going to go after Lin Wood and John Pierce first.
The teen claims that his former attorneys, Wood and Pierce, lied and took advantage of him during his trial. His attorneys are focusing on
Bizpac ReviewOct 14 2020
News
Why Kyle Rittenhouse Faces No Charges in Kenosha Shooter's Home State
The 17-year-old accused of murdering two people during Black Lives Matter protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, will not face gun charges in his home state of Illinois.
Kyle Rittenhouse faces two counts of two counts of first-degree intentional homicide after traveling from his home town of Antioch to join up with militia groups at the protest on August 25.
The suspect was originally
NewsweekOct 14 2020
News
Man who fired shots before Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha charged
The man who admitted firing gunshots before Kyle Rittenhouse gunned down two people and wounded a third during a protest in Kenosha, Wis., has been charged.
Joshua Ziminski, 35, faces disorderly conduct and use of a dangerous weapon charges stemming from the Aug. 25 shooting during protests in the city over Jacob Blake's serious injuries after being shot in the back by police.
Fox News (Online News)Nov 18 2022
Analysis
One year after acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse, the battle to define his public image rages on
Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of murder charges in Kenosha one year ago, but that hasn’t kept him from being called a murderer on social media.
The former Antioch resident has vowed to sue celebrities and media figures who have used such language to describe him, but his attorney, Todd McMurtry, told the Tribune a larger goal is to change the discourse about Rittenhouse.
“That’s
Chicago TribuneNov 21 2021
Opinion
Kyle Rittenhouse Was a Minor. Prosecuting Him as One May Have Been Better.
On November 10, three days into his trial, Kyle Rittenhouse took the witness stand in his own defense on murder charges stemming from his killing two men and wounding another with an assault weapon during the civil unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in the wake of the 2020 police shooting of Jacob Blake. During his testimony, Rittenhouse was overcome with emotion. Wracked with sobs, he was unable
Mother JonesAug 27 2020
News
What we know about accused Kenosha gunman Kyle Rittenhouse
Kyle Rittenhouse, the baby-face teenage vigilante charged over the deadly Kenosha shootings, was a bullied high school dropout with two all-consuming fixations — cops and guns.
The 17-year-old accused killer dedicated his social media to his two obsessions, right from the cover of his now-deleted Facebook profile that had him posing with a high-powered rifle.
“Duty. Honor.
New York Post (News)Nov 15 2021
News
Rittenhouse defense criticizes prosecution's provocation charge in closing arguments: LIVE UPDATES
Rittenhouse faces charges including first-degree intentional homicide, which is Wisconsin’s murder count; attempted first-degree intentional homicide; first-degree reckless homicide and reckless endangering.
Rittenhouse was 17 when he and at least one friend said they traveled to the Wisconsin city of Kenosha from Illinois on Aug. 25, 2020, to protect local businesses and provide
Fox News (Online News)Nov 10 2021
News
Judge Shuts Down Rittenhouse Prosecutor’s Questioning For Possible ‘Grave Constitutional Violation’
Judge Bruce Schroeder shut down the Kyle Rittenhouse prosecutor’s questioning for a possible “grave Constitutional violation” Wednesday after the prosecution allegedly abridged Rittenhouse’s right to remain silent.
Prosecutor Thomas Binger was questioning Rittenhouse on his use of deadly force before he began asking Rittenhouse whether he has had the opportunity to listen to witness
The Daily CallerNov 18 2021
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Rittenhouse Trial Takes Precedence Over Major Infrastructure Bill
If judged by the amount of news coverage on it, the vast $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill signed into law Monday after months of partisan feuding is hardly a story this week compared to the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. President Joe Biden signed the bill into law during a bipartisan ceremony Monday. It is the largest infrastructure investment in U.S. history and will likely have
AllSides StaffNov 11 2021
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: How Left and Right Media are Covering the Rittenhouse Trial
From the CenterThe high-profile trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, an 18-year old accused of murder amid protests and violence in Kenosha, WI last summer, took over the national media this week — and led to clear examples of media bias in the process.
In August 2020, three months after the murder of George Floyd, a black man named Jacob Blake was shot several times by a white police officer
Henry A. Brechter