{"id":96926,"date":"2021-11-19T15:23:37","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T19:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=96926"},"modified":"2021-11-19T15:25:55","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T19:25:55","slug":"kyle-rittenhouse-acquitted-on-all-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=96926","title":{"rendered":"Kyle Rittenhouse Acquitted On All Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<p>Kyle Rittenhouse has been acquitted on all charges related to last year&#8217;s shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/acquitted_0.JPG?itok=CeSQX64P\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/acquitted_0.JPG?itok=CeSQX64P\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/acquitted_0.JPG?itok=CeSQX64P\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"317\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"6fd687e3-e2c4-487a-a8e5-9a17a412a7a0\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 18-year-old was charged with five felonies; first-degree intentional homicide, first-degree reckless homicide, attempted first-degree intentional homicide, and two counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Advert_desktop__1J5vD Advert_tablet__3QEBr Advert_mobile__1rlLc Advert_placement__1I4yb Advert_align__N0_fw\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1461760316233109506&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fpolitical%2Frittenhouse-acquitted-all-charges&amp;sessionId=31042f7a1902a3dd36fd4c3c78f4ebad94f85d11&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=f001879%3A1634581029404&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1461760316233109506\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Rittenhouse hugged his attorney after the verdict was read.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/ritten.png?itok=0bDbs1Xp\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/ritten.png?itok=0bDbs1Xp\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/ritten.png?itok=0bDbs1Xp\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"279\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"679821c0-73da-46ff-8a7d-dd722c11001c\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The jury reached their decision after\u00a0<strong>four days of deliberations<\/strong>, which lasted longer than anyone &#8211; including Judge Bruce Schroeder, had expected. It came amid\u00a0<strong>two mistrial requests<\/strong>\u00a0from the defense over high-definition video evidence which was withheld &#8211; possibly unintentionally &#8211; by the prosecution. Rittenhouse&#8217;s attorneys claimed that an inferior copy of a potentially crucial video could have affected their defense.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors were visibly crestfallen after the verdict was read.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/prosecutors.JPG?itok=NnuGK4Hs\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/prosecutors.JPG?itok=NnuGK4Hs\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/prosecutors.JPG?itok=NnuGK4Hs\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"310\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"6161696f-1223-4c00-97ac-79902306bfa2\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, a juror asked Schroeder if she could take the jury instructions home, which was granted. The jury also asked to\u00a0<strong>review the drone footage\u00a0<\/strong>that was a &#8216;linchpin&#8217; in the prosecution&#8217;s case, as well as the best views of all the shootings compiled from\u00a0<strong>six video clips<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Rittenhouse, now 18, shot and killed two men who were pursuing him and injured a third during the 2020 riots in Kenosha. The former police youth cadet faces life in prison if convicted of the most serious charge against him.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"caption caption-img inline-images image-style-inline-images\" role=\"group\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/daily%20mail%2011.JPG?itok=VcVSot5A\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"318\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"0774b81a-5dbb-44be-a215-7d3b5d7d25ee\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10213477\/Jury-Kyle-Rittenhouse-case-asks-watch-controversial-drone-footage-night-shooting.html\"><em>Via the Daily Mail<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1461774562727714822&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fpolitical%2Frittenhouse-acquitted-all-charges&amp;sessionId=31042f7a1902a3dd36fd4c3c78f4ebad94f85d11&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=f001879%3A1634581029404&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1461774562727714822\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>On Thursday, Judge Schroeder\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/msnbc-banned-rittenhouse-trial-after-employee-allegedly-followed-jurors-home\">banned MSNBC<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>from the courthouse<\/strong>\u00a0after a freelance employee was pulled over after running a red light while following the jury bus. The network acknowledged that the man was an employee, but said he &#8220;never photographed or intended to photograph them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-2\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-2&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1461760741954961413&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fpolitical%2Frittenhouse-acquitted-all-charges&amp;sessionId=31042f7a1902a3dd36fd4c3c78f4ebad94f85d11&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=f001879%3A1634581029404&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1461760741954961413\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>We can&#8217;t wait for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/09\/30\/kyle-rittenhouses-lawyer-joe-biden-white-supremacist-kenosha\/\">lawsuits<\/a>&#8230; including one against the Biden campaign.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/kenosh.png?itok=lpx6psrA\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/kenosh.png?itok=lpx6psrA\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/kenosh.png?itok=lpx6psrA\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"683\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"9f0453eb-a69d-41b1-8e6d-633b9460eecf\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-3\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-3&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1461763882687635457&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fpolitical%2Frittenhouse-acquitted-all-charges&amp;sessionId=31042f7a1902a3dd36fd4c3c78f4ebad94f85d11&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=f001879%3A1634581029404&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1461763882687635457\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-4\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-4&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1461762984682868736&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zerohedge.com%2Fpolitical%2Frittenhouse-acquitted-all-charges&amp;sessionId=31042f7a1902a3dd36fd4c3c78f4ebad94f85d11&amp;siteScreenName=zerohedge&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=f001879%3A1634581029404&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1461762984682868736\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><em>And cue the riots&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<div 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