Louie Gohmert said Friday that Dr. Simone Gold, who pleaded guilty to her role in the Capitol riot, 'is the definition of what a political prisoner looks like.'
Above, Representative Louie Gohmert, a Texas Republican, speaks at a news conference at the Capitol on December 7, 2021, in Washington, D.C. The congressman presented a woman who pleaded guilty earlier this year to her role in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, a flag after she was released from federal prison on Friday.
He added:"God Bless Dr. Gold. History will not look kindly upon those who persecuted—and prosecuted—doctors who spoke out against the COVID lockdown, mask and vaccine mandates."
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