Defendants locked up awaiting trial for allegedly taking part in the January 6 Capitol Riot have requested being moved to Guantanamo Bay due to the 'horrific' conditions in their Washington DC jail.
The 34 inmates, in a joint letter to a federal court, lashed out at the conditions at the prison describing it as having a "medieval standards of living".
The group listed a range of concerns from having to 'beg' for water and medical aid, to not being allowed visitations.