Person of record
Lexi Negin
Federal Defender (former) · Eastern District of California Federal Defender (Sacramento)
Sean McHugh's first federal defender, based in Sacramento. Named in McHugh's pro se ineffective-assistance-of-counsel brief (j6s30 series) as having self-identified as a BLM supporter and as having told McHugh "if I were black it would be considered assault." Pattern-evidence relevant to Ryan's broader claim of federal defender hostility toward J6 clients.
Evidence on file
3 documents on file
Co-detainee3 documents
Corroborating witness statements and letters from fellow January 6 detainees.
motion
Sean McHugh — pro se ineffective assistance brief (caption + Lexi Negin / Maria Jacob narrative)
motion
Sean McHugh — earlier draft IAC brief (Lexi Negin BLM, DUI/alcoholism, 2nd detention hearing)
motion
Sean McHugh — pro se IAC brief (cont.) re: DA from Utah / Lexi Negin trip / waived speedy trial