Barnett wants acquittal or new trial
Attorneys for Richard "Bigo" Barnett of Gravette have filed motions for a new trial and for acquittal.
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Attorneys for Richard "Bigo" Barnett of Gravette have filed motions for a new trial and for acquittal.
WASHINGTON -- When Richard "Bigo" Barnett met with FBI agents in Bentonville on Jan. 8, 2021, he propped his feet on the desk and said, "Does this look familiar?" according to testimony in his trial on Tuesday.
Testimony continues in the trial of Richard "BIgo" Barnett, the Arkansas man photographed with his feet on the desk of former-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Jan. 6, 2021.
When Richard “Bigo” Barnett met with FBI agents in Bentonville on Jan. 8, 2021, he propped his feet on the desk and said, “Does this look familiar?” according to testimony in his trial on Tuesday.
Attorney Joseph D. McBride, representing Richard “Bigo” Barnett of Gravette in his trial for his actions in the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, says Barnett may have been offensive that day, but he wasn't a criminal: “He’s everybody’s crazy uncle, but he’s not Osama bin Laden.”