Curling’s uncle: 54-year-old lawyer who called out ICE becomes oldest US Winter Olympian

  • Alternate Rich Ruohonen subs in during US match

  • Minnesota native is a six-time attorney of the year

  • On events in home state: ‘There’s no shades of gray’

The stakes were low – and the time ripe – for a 54-year-old personal injury lawyer and six-time winner of “Minnesota Attorney of the Year” to make Olympic history.

It was the end of the US men’s curling match against Switzerland on Thursday and they were down 8-2.

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