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
DOJ Seeks to Wipe Out January 6 Convictions for Leaders of Proud Boys, Oath Keepers The move builds on actions taken back in January 2025, when Trump granted clemency to more than 1,500 individuals charged or convicted in connection with the riots Latin Times · 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
5 Proud Boys sue US government over Jan. 6 prosecutions Five members of the Proud Boys, a far-right militant group, have filed a lawsuit claiming their constitutional rights were violated when they were prosecuted for their participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025
Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio calls for retribution in chilling interview with Alex Jones hours after prison release ‘We need to find and put them behind bars for what they did. They need to pay for what they did,’ Enrique Tarrio exclaimed on Tuesday night, referencing those who investigated the January 6 Capitol attack. The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025
Trump pardons nearly all Jan. 6 defendants, orders prison releases - Roll Call President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned nearly all the rioters charged in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Roll Call · Jan 20, 2025
International terror defendants face longer prison terms than domestic counterparts, new study finds A new study has found that people convicted of crimes related to domestic extremism face far shorter prison terms than those convicted in international terrorism cases, even when the crimes are similar The Independent UK · Oct 25, 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. Reason · Oct 17, 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
Bombshell moment Proud Boys leader finally admits Trump lost 2020 presidential election Enrique Tarrio’s admission – more than two years after the Capitol riot – came too late to save him from the longest January 6 sentence to date 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
Bombshell moment Proud Boys leader finally admits Trump lost 2020 presidential election Enrique Tarrio’s admission – more than two years after the Capitol riot – came too late to save him from the longest January 6 sentence to date The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio sentenced to 22 years for Jan. 6 riot role Tarrio was one of six Proud Boys leaders to be charged for conspiring to stop the certification of the 2020 presidential election results. Of them, he has received the longest prison sentence to date. WEKU · Sep 5, 2023
‘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 received some of the largest sentences yet in connection with the attack on the US Capitol, Alex Woodward reports The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023 Convicted Proud Boys leader boasts that ‘Trump will pardon him’ in phone call to Alex Jones Joe Biggs made jailhouse phone call to complain about prison food and ask for donations to support his family
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023 Seattle Proud Boys leader who led mob to Capitol on January 6 sentenced to 18 years in prison Ethan Nordean and Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes have received the longest sentences yet in connection with the attack
Al Jazeera · Sep 1, 2023 Two Proud Boys members given lengthy prison terms for Jan 6 Capitol riot Dominic Pezzola and Ethan Nordean received sentences of 10 and 18 years, respectively, for their roles in the riot.
The Guardian - US · Sep 1, 2023 Two Proud Boys members get lengthy prison terms for Capitol attack Dominic Pezzola sentenced to 10 years, Ethan Nordean sentenced to 18 years for roles in 2021 insurrection
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023 Proud Boy shouts ‘Trump won’ as he’s sentenced to 10 years in prison for Jan 6 crimes Dominic Pezzola stole a shield to break a Capitol window. He joins members of the gang facing years in prison
WEKU · Sep 1, 2023 A Proud Boy pleaded for leniency from a judge, then yelled 'Trump won' on his way out Dominic Pezzola was sentenced to 10 years. Ethan Nordean was sentenced to 18 years. Judge Timothy Kelly called the events of Jan. 6 "a national disgrace."
The Guardian - US · Sep 1, 2023 Proud Boys member receives 10-year prison sentence for US Capitol attack – as it happened Dominic Pezzola’s sentence is less than 20-year term prosecutors proposed while Ethan Nordean will also be sentenced
Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2023 Far-Right Proud Boys figureheads jailed over deadly US Capitol riot The 17-year prison term for Joseph Biggs and 15 years for Zachary Rehl were the second and third longest sentences handed down yet over the attack
The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023 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
France 24 · Aug 31, 2023 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.
Al Jazeera · Aug 31, 2023 Ex-Proud Boys leader Joseph Biggs sentenced to 17 years for US Capitol riot Biggs receives second-longest sentence of anyone charged in connection to storming of US legislature on January 6, 2021.