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Capitol riot defendant gets permission from judge to call his mother, a co-defendant, on Mother’s Day A Capitol riot defendant has been given permission by a federal judge to call his mother, his Capitol riot co-defendant, on Mother’s Day. Eric Munchel, the so-called “zip tie man,” and his mother, Lisa Eisenhart, are charged in the January 6 Capitol riot, with prosecutors alleging they picked up zip ties inside the building and went into the Senate chamber as the crowd chanted “treason.” The pair were initially in jail but are now released under strict conditions, including being ...

Capitol Riot "Zip-Tie guy" from Tennessee asks judge to let him call his mom for Mother's Day Eric Munchel and his mom were released under strict conditions, including being banned from talking to any other capitol riot co-defendants - including each another. Author: Local 24 Staff (Local 24) Published: 12:44 PM CDT May 7, 2021 Updated: 6:46 PM CDT May 7, 2021 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee man accused in the attack on the U.S. Capitol is asking a judge if he can call his mother, who is also accused in the riot, on Mother's Day. Eric Munchel w...

© Getty Images A federal judge on Friday said he would allow one of defendants in a Capitol riot case a call his mother on Mother's Day. Eric Munchel, who was seen in viral images during the riot wielding zip ties in one of the congressional chambers, had been ordered to avoid contact with his mom, Lisa Eisenhart, since she is a codefendant in his case. Both are facing various charges stemming from the Jan. 6 riot, including obstruction of an official proceeding, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. ADVERTISEMENT Judge Royce Lamberth on Friday approved Munchel's motion to...

BuzzFeed News; Getty Images WASHINGTON — In the minds of some of former president Donald Trump’s supporters, when hundreds of rioters descended on the US Capitol on Jan. 6, it was because Trump told them to do it. “The president of the United States of America was telling citizens something evil has happened and you all have to go fix it,” a lawyer for Jeffrey Sabol, charged with using a stolen police baton to attack an officer, told a judge. Jacob Chansley, the “QAnon shaman” who left a note for then–vice president Mike Pence on the Senate dais that read “justice is coming�...

‘Zip-Tie Guy’ from U.S. Capitol Siege is Asking a Judge’s Permission to Call His Congress-Storming Mom on Mother’s Day Adam Klasfeld Lisa Marie Eisenhart and Eric Gavelek Munchel The accused U.S. Capitol rioter known as the “zip-tie guy” asked a federal judge on Thursday to unbind his pretrial conditions keeping him from calling his Congress-storming mom on Mother’s Day. One of the most visible participants of the Jan. 6th siege, Eric Munchel was photographed on that day in military gear, carrying plastic handcuffs and roaming around the Senate chamber. Munchel ...