National File 
David Hancock, the former Navy SEAL responsible for involving lawyers Lin Wood and John Pierce in Kyle Rittenhouse’s legal defense efforts, reportedly also manages the teen’s finances and contacts while being subject to a $1 million lawsuit.
Attorney Robert Barnes claims Hancock essentially “kidnapped” the family, and former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne believes Rittenhouse is being “manipulated.”
Hancock first became known in political circles when he was the executive director of Fight Back, a non profit founded by controversial lawyer John Pierce weeks before Rittenhouse successfully and legally defended himself from a violent mob of rioters using lethal force. According to Hancock, he was providing personal and network security services for Wood when he saw the famous videos of Rittenhouse defending himself, and immediately pushed his employer to help the teen.
Hancock was photographed with Rittenhouse when the teen visited 45th President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club and estate on November 23…
