The leaders of Texas-based right-wing voting activist group True the Vote have been released after being held for contempt of court. They refused to name a man who is a person of interest in a defamation and hacking case against them. | Via VotebeatUS
In the week since Engelbrecht and Phillips were escorted to federal detention, they have turned their plight into a national public relations and fundraising blitz. Former President Donald Trump, speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania last week, defended Engelbrecht, calling her “incredible” and a “patriot.”
The day after their arrest, a True the Vote staff member sent a message to supporters, saying Engelbrecht was in “federal prison.” Carlson decried the treatment of Engelbrecht, who he called “not a wacko at all.” He lamented that the court would ask them to give up an informant. “Which they are entitled to keep secret,” he said, “because they are confidential sources, and what they are doing is journalism.” Neither Phillips nor Engelbrecht nor their attorneys have asserted that True the Vote representatives were acting as journalists.
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