An Ohio man who testified that he was "following presidential orders" from Donald Trump when he stormed the US Capitol has been convicted of obstructing Congress from certifying US President Joe Biden's 2020 electoral victory.A federal jury also found Dustin Byron Thompson, 38, guilty of stealing a coat rack from an office inside the Capitol during the riot on January 6, 2021.Thompson's jury trial was the third among hundreds of Capitol riot cases prosecuted by the US Justice Department. In the first two cases, jurors convicted both defendants of all charges.
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