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Justice Department seeks 33 years in prison for ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Jan. 6 case (apnews.com)

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The Justice Department is seeking 33 years in prison for Enrique Tarrio, the former Proud Boys leader convicted of seditious conspiracy in one of the most serious cases to emerge from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to court documents filed Thursday.

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[–] discodoubloon@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I don’t actually think that specific dude did a bunch of egregious stuff while inside. I think I saw a suggested of about 3-5 years. I do want all of these dudes to get more punishment, but I think he mainly just became a visual focal point in the insurrection.