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Torsten Ove

Capitol rioter from Pennsylvania who lost job, marriage asks for leniency, but feds want jail for lies, lack of remorse

A Trump supporter from Ross, Pennsylvania, who lost her nursing job and her marriage to a Shaler police officer after she stormed the Capitol is asking for probation instead of the short jail term that prosecutors want.

Jennifer Heinl, 44, will be sentenced next week in the District of Columbia for demonstrating in a Capitol building, a misdemeanor, when she stormed the building in support of former President Donald Trump's false election fraud claims.

She pleaded guilty in November.

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