« God Bless You. God Bless America. And God Bless Joseph Biden, » Pam Hemphill said in a video on Saturday.
U.S. Capitol riot defendant Pam Hemphill posted a video on Saturday announcing her vote for President Joe Biden in South Carolina’s Democratic primary.
Hemphill, who served two months in prison in 2022 as part of a plea agreement for her actions during the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, stressed the importance of voting in her video posted to X, formerly Twitter.
A native of Boise, Idaho, and now a resident of Summerville, South Carolina, Hemphill voted in her new state’s « First in the Nation » Democratic primary on Saturday. Biden is expected to win big against Representative Dean Phillips of Minnesota and Marianne Williamson, a progressive author and spiritual leader.
« If we could just do our part. Don’t think your voice doesn’t count. And your vote counts very much. What you have to say, and how you vote, will count, » Hemphill, 70, said, who closed the video by saying, « God Bless You. God Bless America. And God Bless Joseph Biden. »
On January 6, a group of Donald Trump supporters violently protested the 2020 presidential election results at the legislative building in an alleged effort to block Congress from certifying then President-elect Biden’s Electoral College victory.
