Trump-appointed judge praises prosecutors removed from Jan. 6 rioter's case

Trump-appointed U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols praised two prosecutors removed from the case of a Jan. 6, 2021 rioter, saying they had “upheld the highest standards of professionalism.” “In my view, both Mr. Valdivia and Mr. White did a truly excellent job in this case,” Nichols said during a Thursday sentencing hearing for Jan. 6...