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UNCOVERED: 5 | History Defined

Proud Boys Leader Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison Over January 6 Riot

Civil libertarians should decry the tendency to round everything up to terrorism.

Reason

Philadelphia Proud Boys leader sentenced to 15 years in prison for Jan 6 crimes

Zachary Rehl wanted ‘firing squads’ over 2020 election lies and pepper sprayed police at the Capitol

The Independent UK

US court sentences two Proud Boys leaders to jail terms over Capitol attack

A former leader of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group was sentenced on Thursday to 15 years in prison for spearheading an attack on the U.S. Capitol to try to prevent the peaceful transfer of power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden after the 2020 presidential election.

France 24

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Proud Boy Joe Biggs sentenced to 17 years in prison for Jan 6 seditious conspiracy

The sentence is the second largest yet in connection with the attack

The Independent UK

Proud Boys leaders sentenced to a combined 32 years for Jan. 6 riot

Joseph Biggs and Zachary Rehl were convicted alongside former Proud Boys national chairman Enrique Tarrio and other fellow members of the group.

WEKU

Let Rudy's punishment serve as a warning

MAGA losses pile up: As with the Fox defamation loss, Trumpists may want to rethink the "never surrender" strategy

Salon

Up First briefing: Hurricane Idalia; Proud Boys; Spanish Soccer controversy

Hurricane Idalia makes landfall. The ex-leader of the Proud Boys will be sentenced today. An unwanted World Cup kiss sparks controversy in Spain.

WEKU

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Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio sentencing delayed in Jan. 6 case

Prosecutors are seeking 33 years for Tarrio. Also set to be sentenced later this week are Tarrio's codefendants: Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary Rehl and Dominic Pezzola.

WEKU

Who is Enrique Tarrio? Ex-Proud Boys leader faces longest prison sentence yet for January 6

The former leader of the neo-fascist gang could face decades in prison

The Independent UK

‘Donald Trump’s army’: Proud Boys members face decades in prison for January 6 sedition

A former leader of the far-right gang and three members were convicted of seditious conspiracy. They face the largest sentences yet in connection with the attack on the US Capitol, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Masked Proud Boys clash with mother of school shooting survivor and interrupt prayer vigil

The extremist group arrived in masks and black shirts, and unfurled a banner near the capitol that said ‘Smashville’

The Independent UK

Manhunt underway to find Proud Boy who was gone on run days before Jan 6 sentencing

Christopher Worrell, 52, was found guilty of dispersing pepper spray gel on police officers, as the mob stormed the US Capitol in 2021

The Independent UK

Jan 6 defendant disappears hours before he was due to be sentenced

A wanted notice has been issued against Christopher Worrell by the FBI

The Independent UK

Proud Boy on house arrest in Jan 6 case disappears ahead of sentencing

Authorities were searching Friday for a member of the Proud Boys extremist group who disappeared days before his sentencing in a U.S. Capitol riot case, where prosecutors are seeking more than a decade in prison

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Proud Boy on house arrest in Jan. 6 case disappears ahead of sentencing as prosecutors seek prison time

Salon

Proud Boy vanishes ahead of sentencing

Prosecutors are seeking decades-long prison terms for leaders of the Proud Boys

The Independent UK

Proud Boy on house arrest in Jan. 6 case disappears ahead of sentencing

The Independent UK

Justice Department seeks 33 years in prison for ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Jan. 6 case

The Justice Department is seeking 33 years in prison for Enrique Tarrio, the former Proud Boys leader convicted of seditious conspiracy in one of the most serious cases to emerge from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol

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The Independent UK

FBI director shoots down ‘ludicrous’ January 6 conspiracy theory

Christopher Wray rejects claims surrounding Capitol attack and Ray Epps in sworn testimony

The Guardian - US

The Age of Insurrection review: how the far right rose – and found Trump

David Neiwert offers a necessary and chilling read about American extremists and the threat they pose to us all

The Independent UK

Proud Boys fined over $1 million for ‘hateful and overtly racist’ attack on Black church

Compensation will be used to repair sign and increase security at the church amid ‘ongoing threats’

WEKU

Judge awards a Black church $1M over BLM banner burned by Proud Boys during protest

Two Black Lives Matter banners were pulled down from Metropolitan AME and another historically Black church in Washington and burned during clashes between pro-Trump backers and counterdemonstrators.

Salon

A MAGA movement betrayed morphs

In his new book "The Age of Insurrection," David Neiwert traces the path of the far-right since the Capitol riot

Chicago Sun-Times

Ex-Proud Boy from Aurora gets more than three years in prison for Jan. 6 Capitol assault

James Robert Elliott claims he was “filled with frustration, at the government, at Trump, at law-enforcement and also at myself” in the days after the riot.

The Conversation

How pardoning extremists undermines the rule of law

In the past 10 years, there has been an increase in far-right political violence in the United States. While scholars have pointed to several possible reasons – and often, combinations of explanations – the trend is clear.

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