Innocent until proven guilty? Tweet on Rep. Hakeem Jeffries’ campaign account declares: ‘Lock up Kyle Rittenhouse and throw away the key’
A tweet posted Wednesday on the campaign Twitter account of Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) calls for Kyle Rittenhouse to be locked up.
“Lock up Kyle Rittenhouse and throw away the key,” the tweet declares, apparently passing judgment before the conclusion of the widely-watched trial.
Lock up Kyle Rittenhouse and throw away the key.
— Hakeem Jeffries (@hakeemjeffries) November 10, 2021
Jeffries is the chair of the House Democratic Caucus.
Rittenhouse, who is now 18-years-old, fatally shot two people and wounded another last year in Kenosha, Wisconsin — he was 17 when the shootings took place.
Rittenhouse has maintained that his actions were taken in self defense. – READ MORE
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