Federal prosecutors have charged two members of a Lakeland, Florida, family with crimes in connection with the Jan. 6 protests in Washington, D.C. Olivia Pollock was arrested in June 2021 and was required to wear an ankle monitor while awaiting trial. Her brother, Jonny, was also charged, but has not been apprehended. Their father, Ben, … Read more
Benjamin Pollock, a gun store owner in Lakeland, Florida, worries that the United States is heading toward communism and urges Americans to stand up against what he sees as a “runaway” federal government. “I see encroachment on the Second Amendment and I see people cowering down,” he said. “They’re talking about hiding their guns. They’re … Read more
Update: Olivia Pollock was scheduled to go on trial in Washington, D.C., on March 6. A warrant was issued for her arrest after she failed to appear in court. Below are excerpts of an interview with Olivia Pollock, who joined thousands of Americans who streamed into Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6 to protest the results … Read more