A week after Eric Trump comes to Golden for a fundraiser, infamous shooter Kyle Rittenhouse will be at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds on June 28 to raise money for the Jefferson County Republican Party, now headed by former jailbird Rich Wyatt. Rittenhouse became a controversial figure in August 2020, when he drove to Kenosha, Wisconsin, with an AR-15 rifle and shot three people during a protest against police brutality; two died. But a jury acquitted Rittenhouse of murder charges. “Kyle is a staunch advocate for the second amendment,” reads an online flyer for the event sponsored by the Jeffco GOP. [He] is widely recognized for his acquittal in 2021 after defending himself during the 2020 riots.” Rittenhouse argued that he was acting in self-defense when he fired, but the incident became very divisive. He became a right-wing hero for conservatives and Republicans, with Trump calling him “a nice young man,” ✍️ Read the full story by Bennito L. Kelty at westword.com or at the lin...