The Kenosha County judge presiding over Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial clashed with the lead prosecutor several times during the teenager’s cross examination, while defense attorneys requested a mistrial alleging prosecutorial misconduct.
clashed with the lead prosecutor several times during the teenager’s cross-examination on Wednesday, while defense attorneys requested a mistrial alleging prosecutorial misconduct.
While Binger said he was making the case that Rittenhouse had tailored his testimony based on what other witnesses had said before him,appeared to agree with the defense, ordering the jury out of the room before rebuking the prosecutor. Later on in the cross-examination, Schroeder admonished Binger for attempting to question Rittenhouse about evidence that the judge had previously deemed inadmissible.
, months after the shootings, that shows the teenager posing in a bar with members of the Proud Boys, a right-wing male chauvinist group with ties to white nationalism, and wearing a T-shirt that says “Free as f***.” The photo had reportedly been taken 90 minutes after Rittenhouse, who had been released from jail on bond, pleaded not guilty in a remote court hearing.
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