Trumped up: QAnon Shaman pleads guilty to his role in Congress riot

The lawyers of QAnon Shama, whose real name is Jacob Chansley, are citing mental health issues for leniency

05 September 2021 - 18:38 By Christopher Yasiejko

Jacob Chansley, the Donald Trump supporter who wore a coyote-skin headdress into the Senate chamber and called himself the QAnon Shaman, pleaded guilty on Friday to obstruction of an official proceeding in the January 6 riot at the US Capitol...

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