Cowboys for Trump founder turns on Trump in public speech over Capitol riot charges

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'The only ones locked up were men like me, and others like me, that have stood by the president the strongest,' said Couy Griffin.

"We supported President Trump because of his fight for justice as well. And for four years we cried, 'Lock her up. Lock her up. Lock her up.' We know she's a criminal. What did the president tell us? 'If I was in charge of the law, you'd be in jail,'" Griffin said Sunday at a QAnon conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.

A cowboy hat is held up as people wait for the arrival of U.S. President Donald Trump for his campaign event at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport on November 1, 2020 in Opa Locka, Florida.In 2019, Griffin led a team of rodeos to form Cowboys for Trump—a group of horseback riders who held parades to show support for the Trump administration.in southern New Mexico. Under state rules, a recall petition needs an amount of signatures that's equal to 33.

More than 680 people have been charged in the insurrection so far and some have argued in court documents that they were merely following the former president's guidance.

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