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Capitol Rioter Sentenced for Threatening Pelosi During January 6 Attack

  • A Pennsylvania woman was sentenced to over two years in prison for storming the Capitol and screaming death threats at the House Speaker during the January 6 attack.
  • Pauline Bauer forced her way into the Capitol and yelled at police to bring out Pelosi so she could "hang" her.
  • Bauer's threats against Pelosi were recorded on police body cameras and she was convicted of obstructing an official proceeding and other charges related to the riot.
  • Bauer, a 55-year-old restaurant owner, traveled to Washington with others involved in the attack, some of whom have also been charged.
  • Over 1,000 people have been charged for their role in the Capitol attack, with many receiving prison sentences for assaulting police.
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