Tag: January 6

BREAKING: Former Proud Boys leader jailed for 22 years over January 6 plot to overthrow democracy

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Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio has been jailed for 22 years for helping plan the January 6 US Capitol riots. Tarrio - along with three other members of the far-right group - was convicted of the rare charge of seditious conspiracy for what prosecutors say was an attempt to overthrow democracy. Described as a … Continue reading BREAKING: Former Proud Boys leader jailed for 22 years over January 6 plot to overthrow democracy

Main issues the Jan. 6 committee will tackle in its hearings

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The House select committee on Jan. 6 holds its first hearing on Thursday, in prime time at 8 p.m. ET, promising to weave together a narrative from the findings of its year-long probe with "previously unseen material" about the attack on the Capitol. Some committee members have teased that there will be "bombshells" and that the … Continue reading Main issues the Jan. 6 committee will tackle in its hearings