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Rep. Burchett Calls for Hanging of Ray Holmberg

Aug 17, 2024, 06:23 PM

U.S. Representative Tim Burchett has publicly called for the hanging of former North Dakota lawmaker Ray Holmberg. Holmberg has pleaded guilty to charges related to traveling with the intent to pay for sex with a minor. The call for severe punishment comes amid recommendations from prosecutors for a sentence at the lower end of the guideline range.