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==Trial==
==Trial==
<center>{{cquote|The arc of the moral universe bends toward justice.|||[[Martin Luther King, Jr.]]}}</center>
[[File:Kerkman and Binger.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Kenosha county judge Chad Kerkman (left) with his domestic partner chief Rittenhouse prosecutor Tom Binger (right).]]
[[File:Kerkman and Binger.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Kenosha county judge Chad Kerkman (left) with his domestic partner chief Rittenhouse prosecutor Tom Binger (right).]]
Kenosha county assistant district attorney Thomas Clare Binger (aka "flufferboy2004"<ref>https://twitter.com/BossHoggUSMC/status/1458608298006040589</ref>) was tasked with prosecuting the case. Binger was involved in a domestic disturbance in September 2020. Binger lives with his domestic partner, Kenosha county judge Chad Kerkman.<ref>http://kenoshacountyeye.com/2021/07/31/one-of-the-kyle-rittenhouse-prosecutors-to-resign-the-other-has-been-living-with-a-kenosha-judge-sources/</ref> Murder charges were filed against Rittenhouse 48 hours after the incident, before any investigation was completed, inspired the creation of a new word added to the Urban Dictionary, "binger", defined as (1) a soy-filled authority figure who abuses his position to demonize others; (2) an idiotic, irrelevant, or malicious person who often believes they are the smartest person in the room; (3) a person who is unable to present themselves in the manner in which they wish to be viewed due to a lack of competence, skill, and mental capacity, often with humiliating results.<ref>https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Binger</ref>
Kenosha county assistant district attorney Thomas Clare Binger (aka "flufferboy2004"<ref>https://twitter.com/BossHoggUSMC/status/1458608298006040589</ref>) was tasked with prosecuting the case. Binger was involved in a domestic disturbance in September 2020. Binger lives with his domestic partner, Kenosha county judge Chad Kerkman.<ref>http://kenoshacountyeye.com/2021/07/31/one-of-the-kyle-rittenhouse-prosecutors-to-resign-the-other-has-been-living-with-a-kenosha-judge-sources/</ref> Murder charges were filed against Rittenhouse 48 hours after the incident, before any investigation was completed, inspired the creation of a new word added to the Urban Dictionary, "binger", defined as (1) a soy-filled authority figure who abuses his position to demonize others; (2) an idiotic, irrelevant, or malicious person who often believes they are the smartest person in the room; (3) a person who is unable to present themselves in the manner in which they wish to be viewed due to a lack of competence, skill, and mental capacity, often with humiliating results.<ref>https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Binger</ref>
[[File:CSKA Sofia Ultras.png|right|350px|thumb|Bulgarian soccer fans show their support for Kyle Rittenhouse.]]
[[File:CSKA Sofia Ultras.png|right|350px|thumb|Bulgarian soccer fans show their support for Kyle Rittenhouse.]]
==International reaction==
==International reaction==
It wasn't long before Kyle Rittenhouse came to the attention of the global anti-communist movement. Soccer fans in [[Bulgaria]] expressed thier admiration of Rittenhouse by posing with a huge banner in support of him.<ref>Lionel Du Cane, [https://nationalfile.com/bulgarian-soccer-fans-hold-kyle-rittenhouse-did-nothing-wrong-banner/ Bulgarian Soccer Fans Hold 'Kyle Rittenhouse Did Nothing Wrong' Banner], National File, September 24, 2020</ref> Bulgaria had suffered under [[Marxist-Leninist]] [[slavery|enslavement]] - with no [[2nd Amendment|right to bear arms]] - between 1945 and 1992.
It wasn't long before Kyle Rittenhouse came to the attention of the global anti-communist movement. Soccer fans in [[Bulgaria]] expressed thier admiration of Rittenhouse by posing with a huge banner in support of him.<ref>Lionel Du Cane, [https://nationalfile.com/bulgarian-soccer-fans-hold-kyle-rittenhouse-did-nothing-wrong-banner/ Bulgarian Soccer Fans Hold 'Kyle Rittenhouse Did Nothing Wrong' Banner], National File, September 24, 2020</ref> Bulgaria had suffered under [[Marxist-Leninist]] [[slavery|enslavement]] - with no [[2nd Amendment|right to bear arms]] - between 1945 and 1992.