Kaye, who calls herself the “Angry Patriot Hippie” on social media, then spewed an obscenity-laden screed against the federal law enforcement agency. “We will vigorously defend Ms. Kaye’s First Amendment right to express herself on social media and against this alleged crime,” Kristy Militello told the paper on Friday. Many of the more than 200 people charged in the Capitol riot have been arrested based on social media posts, including those sharing video taken in the Capitol and posted later to boast about participating in the mob. ADADOn social media, Kaye has been a vocal supporter of former president Donald Trump. Yet, in social media posts, Kaye referred to “my trip to D.C.” in multiple videos.

Source: Washington Post February 22, 2021 11:03 UTC