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Trump-appointed judge dismisses seditious conspiracy case against Proud Boys

Judge says he’s granting request to dismiss prosecutions even though request is clearly based not on facts or the law

The Guardian - US · Jul 11

Are 6 January Rioters Officially Off The Hook? US DOJ Seeks To Void Convictions

The DOJ is attempting to overturn seditious conspiracy convictions from the Capitol attack, potentially clearing records of key rioters if approved

International Business Times UK · Apr 15

Enrique Tarrio and other freed January 6 convicts sue over prosecutions

Ex-leader of far-right Proud Boys and three others whom Trump gave pardons or commutations sue government

The Guardian - US · Jun 6, 2025

Former Proud Boys ringleader Enrique Tarrio begs Trump for Jan. 6 pardon

‘Henry is nothing more than a proud American that believes in true conservative values,’ his lawyer argued

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025

Everyone who has already asked Trump for a pardon – from Joe Exotic to the Proud Boys

In January Donald Trump will be able to pick up his pardoning pen when he returns to the White House. Several convicts are already vying to be on his clemency list, James Liddell writes

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2024

Jeffrey Epstein’s cellmate sentenced for gruesome quadruple murder after bodies were dumped in shallow grave

The man Tartaglione tortured was Martin Luna, who he believed had stolen $250,000 from him that was meant to buy cocaine, prosecutors said. The other three victims were friends or family who happened to be out at a club with Luna when Tartaglione and two associates kidnapped them in 2016

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2024

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.

Reason · Oct 17, 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.

The Conversation · Sep 14, 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

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Why the Proud Boys' sentences matter

Proud Boys faked remorse, but the truth slipped out as one yelled "Trump won!" after being sentenced

Salon · Sep 6, 2023