Welcome to Washington, DC, where U.S. Magistrate Judge Faruqui believes a defendant armed to the teeth and attempting to assassinate the president is entitled to preferential treatment in his confinement compared to every other defendant. https://t.co/EPtqJgXjnb
— Jeanine Pirro (@JudgeJeanine) May 4, 2026
… told investigators he did not expect to survive the alleged attack, he could be a danger to himself.NEW: Judge apologizes in court to WHCA Dinner shooting suspect Cole Allen.
— Fox News (@FoxNews) May 4, 2026
Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui said that he was “fascinated and disturbed” by Allen's treatment in jail.
Allen was placed on suicide watch when he was first imprisoned. Prosecutors argued that since Allen… pic.twitter.com/3X88PVK45E
But an incredulous Faruqui wasn't convinced by that argument, drawing comparisons between Allen and defendants arrested for rioting at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
“To me, it’s extremely disturbing that he was put in five-point restraints, a person with no criminal history. It’s troubling. I never heard of one Jan. 6 defendant who was put in five-point restraints or in a safe cell. If the only way to keep him safe is the most punitive thing, that’s a problem.”
“At a minimum, I should be apologizing to him. We are obligated to make sure he’s taken care of. Mr. Allen, I’m sorry that things have not been the way they are supposed to.”
Donald Trump, Jr
Strange that not a single judge in DC had a thought anywhere close to this for any of the Jan 6 people they maliciously prosecuted.
As I have reported—Zia Faruqui signed arrest warrants for hundreds of J6ers.
— Julie Kelly 🇺🇸 (@julie_kelly2) May 4, 2026
He has used some of the harshest terms to describe J6ers including those accused of no violence.
He is now APOLOGIZING to the psycho who tried to kill multiple people including the president pic.twitter.com/gsHaEVS1pJ
Today isn't the first time DC Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui apologized to someone arrested for threatening the president and berating the DOJ for its handling of the perp.
— Julie Kelly 🇺🇸 (@julie_kelly2) May 4, 2026
Last year, Faruqui apologized the Edward Dana, a career criminal who said he wanted to kill the president… https://t.co/uDakHGzIh7
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