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Republican Allies Rally Around Trump In Hush Money Trial

Republican allies fiercely support Trump in hush money trial, raising concerns over extremist ties.

Gaetz invokes Trump’s call to far-right Proud Boys at hush-money trial

Republican congressman travels to New York to support former president and says he is ‘standing back, and standing by’

The Guardian - US · May 16, 2024

Matt Gaetz invokes Trump’s infamous call to Proud Boys at trial: ‘Stand back and stand by’

During a 2020 debate, Mr Trump was asked to denounce white supremacy. He responded: ‘Proud Boys, stand back and stand by’

The Independent UK · May 16, 2024

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Judge Merchan Releases Questionnaire For Potential Jurors In Trump Case

Judge Merchan's questionnaire probes potential jurors' political leanings to ensure a fair trial process.

Proud Boys member gets six years in prison for Capitol riot after insulting judge

Marc Bru repeatedly interrupted chief judge before the sentence was handed down, calling him a ‘clown’ and a ‘fraud’

The Guardian - US · Jan 24, 2024

Why the Proud Boys are falling apart

Despite fears that accountability will make MAGA more powerful, a new report shows it weakens the far-right

Salon · Jan 11, 2024

Proud Boys member who went on the run after conviction in the Jan. 6 riot gets 10 years in prison

A member of the Proud Boys extremist group has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024

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Quarter of Americans falsely believe FBI orchestrated January 6, poll finds

A large share of Trump voters and Fox News viewers continue to believe misinformation and conspiracy theories surrounding the attack, survey finds

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024

The Trump campaign embraces Jan. 6 rioters with money and pardon promises

Three years after supporters of Donald Trump violently stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, the future of the criminal cases against the rioters may hinge on the presidential election.

WEKU · Jan 4, 2024

Ex-Proud Boys leader is sentenced to over 3 years in prison for Capitol riot plot

A former leader of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group has been sentenced to more than three years behind bars for joining a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol nearly three years ago

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2023

Marco Rubio’s ex-staffer arrested over Jan 6 Capitol riot

23-year-old GOP staffer arrested over her alleged involvement in 2021 Capitol riots

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2023

Prof: Smith hints at "powerful evidence"

Prosecutors vowed to introduce evidence of Trump’s “public endorsement and encouragement of violence”

Salon · Dec 6, 2023

Prosecutors want to use Trump’s embrace of rioters at his DC trial

Prosecutors intend to use Mr Trump’s offers of pardons for convicted rioters to demonstrate how he signals that ‘the law does not apply to those who act at his urging’

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023

New policy bars Chicago cops from joining hate, extremist groups

The policy was approved Monday by a civilian-led oversight panel after CPD investigated but took little action against cops with connections to far-right groups, including the Proud Boys, Oath Keepers and Three Percenters.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 14, 2023

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WEKU · Oct 25, 2023

More Americans say they support political violence ahead of the 2024 election

Nearly a quarter of Americans believe that "patriots may need to resort to violence to save the country" while an overwhelming majority think democracy is at risk in a new PRRI survey.

Reason · Oct 17, 2023

Prosecutors Appeal Proud Boys' Prison Sentences Over January 6 Riot

Prosecutors asked for longer prison sentences at trial and now seem to be trying again.

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023

Proud Boys member pleads guilty to obstruction charge in Jan. 6 attack on Capitol

A Proud Boys member who joined others from the far-right group in attacking the U.S. Capitol has pleaded guilty to obstructing the joint session of Congress for certifying Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023

‘Reckless’ Elon Musk hit with $1m lawsuit for accusing student of being in Proud Boys ‘false flag’ attack

Lawsuit accuses billionaire X owner of ‘astonishingly reckless conduct’

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The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023

Proud Boys member who disappeared ahead of his sentencing in the Jan. 6 attack has been arrested

A member of the Proud Boys extremist group who disappeared days before he was supposed to be sentenced for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot has been arrested, the FBI said Friday

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023

Proud Boys member captured after disappearing before Jan 6 sentencing

Christopher Worrell pepper-sprayed police during the attack on the Capitol, according to court documents

The Conversation · Sep 20, 2023

How local police could help prevent another January 6th-style insurrection

Some of the most prominent members of the Proud Boys, a far-right militant group that functions more like a street gang than a militia, have been sentenced to long terms in federal prison for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

The Conversation · Sep 14, 2023

Proud Boys on trial: does remorse in court signal a change for this far right group? A psychologist reviews the research

When I watched the members of the US far-right group the Proud Boys from afar before and during the Capitol riots of January 6 2021, I thought their name was quite apt. They always seemed proud – arrogant, even – and entitled.

Salon · Sep 13, 2023

PragerU rewrites the Civil War, Jan. 6

Abraham Lincoln is portrayed making arguments that sound like modern Proud Boys begging a judge for forgiveness

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2023

‘Zip-tie guy’ and his mother sentenced to prison for January 6 crimes

Eric Munchel carried a Taser and stole zip-tie handcuffs from the Capitol as they looked for senators

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Convicted Proud Boys turned down plea deals that could have halved their prison time, documents show

Members of the gang face some of the longest sentences to date among hundreds of cases tied to January 6

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