Four ultra-rightists convicted of US Capitol attack
- May 4, 2023
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jurors convicted four members far-right militia group Proud Boys To seditious conspiracygiven that they are responsible for to plan He iron For him Capitol from USA He January
jurors convicted four members far-right militia group Proud Boys To seditious conspiracygiven that they are responsible for to plan He iron For him Capitol from USA He January 6, 2021in an unsuccessful attempt to prevent Congress ratify electoral victory president Joe Biden.
The sentences against the defendants, which took almost four months to be executed, are added to victories belonging Ministry of Justice USA, which continues from criminal proceedingsagainst more than thousand people supporters of the former president Donald Trump who participated in Attack to the Capitol Washington.
The Proud Boys included Ethan Nordin, Joseph Biggs, Zachary Rehl and their leader Enrique Tarrio, who face a fine of up to 20 years in prison. Group joins lawsuits against others far-right militia groupsHow Oathkeepers who have recently been convicted.
To date, more 500 people they said guilty against charges brought by the Department of Justice in connection with the riots in the Capitol, while others 80 Was doomed in criminal proceedings. Among them are the founder of Oath Keepers Stuart Rhodes and several members of this group.
During the closing debate of the longest trial since the attack on the Capitol, where 12 jurors listened intently 50 days of reviewsAttorney Conor Mulro said on Monday that the Proud Boys consider themselves “The fighting forces are united behind Donald Trump and are ready to carry out violent actions on his behalf.“, with the aim of cancellation V victory from Biden And ensure regression belonging defeat from Trump in the 2020 elections
According to Reuters
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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