The host mocked Bauer for claiming to be a “divinely empowered entity immune from laws.” “I do not recognize your bar card, sir,” she told McFadden, who appointed a lawyer to act as her standby counsel.īauer became a punchline for Stephen Colbert’s late-night talk show on CBS. Bauer has said she is a “sovereign people,” not a sovereign citizen, and referred to herself as “Pauline from the House of Bauer.” She told the judge that she doesn’t want an attorney to represent her “or any lawyering from the bench.” “A lot of people say that they’re proud of me for standing up for my rights,” she told an Associated Press reporter during a break in dinner service at her restaurant, Bob’s Trading Post.īauer was combative with McFadden at pretrial hearings and claimed the court has no authority over her. The judge can give her credit for the jail time that she already has served. Bauer remained in custody for several months while awaiting a trial. In September 2021, McFadden ordered Bauer to be jailed for violating conditions of her pretrial release. McFadden agreed to let Bauer remain free on certain conditions until her sentencing. The judge is scheduled to sentence her on May 1. McFadden announced the verdict from the bench. 6, 2021, joint session of Congress for certifying President Joe Biden’s electoral victory, court records show.īauer’s bench trial started last Thursday. The judge convicted her of all five counts in her indictment, including a felony charge that she obstructed the Jan. District Judge Trevor McFadden decided the case against Pauline Bauer after hearing testimony without a jury. Capitol, where she screamed at police officers to bring out then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi so the pro-Trump mob could hang her. A federal judge on Tuesday convicted a Pennsylvania restaurant owner of storming the U.S.
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