Ray Epps wants jury to decide if government used him to fuel Capitol riot

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Ray Epps wants jury to decide if government used him to fuel Capitol riot
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An ex-Marine and Donald Trump supporter is suing Fox News for defamation, claiming the network used him as a 'scapegoat' to peddle false 2020 election claims.

agent and responsible for the mob that violently broke into the Capitol and interfered with the peaceful transition of power for the first time in this country's history."

Some voicemails allegedly warned Epps"to sleep with one eye open," while the couple received other death threats and found bullet casings on their property.

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