HOUSTON (CBS News) - Despite President Trump’s waves of pardons for allies and supporters who sought to overturn his 2020 election loss and his clemency for all Capitol riot defendants, at least one federal case with tethers to the 2020 election still lingered.

Now, a federal judge in Houston has sentenced Abigail Shry to 27 months in federal prison, followed by two years of supervised release, after she pleaded guilty to phoning a vulgar, violent and racist threat to U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan in August 2023.

The threat was made hours after Chutkan was assigned to oversee Mr. Trump’s criminal case for allegedly conspiring to overturn his 2020 loss, of which Jan. 6 was a component.

In court Wednesday before Judge Keith Ellison, Shry apologized to anyone who was subjected

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