‘Christmas Miracle’: Patrick Byrne Offers $500,000 to Jan. 6 Legal Fund, Organizer Says
Published on December 21, 2023
In an act of unexpected generosity, Patrick Byrne has offered to make a matching contribution of $500,000 for the legal defense and support of Jan. 6 prisoners and their families. Mr. Byrne, the former CEO of Overstock, has been a longtime outspoken advocate for Jan. 6 prisoners. “There’s a lot of prisoners,” he told The Epoch Times. “There’s a lot of evil to correct.” Mr. Byrne issued a challenge to ask people to donate to the J6 Legal Fund, started by Jan. 6 prisoner Edward Jacob “Jake” Lang, to provide funding to hire conservative private attorneys to represent Jan. 6 defendants. “We’re putting $500,000 in if Jake can raise $500,000 by Christmas night,” Mr. Byrne added....