Washington: A pacesetter of the far-right Proud Boys has been sentenced to 18 years in jail and one other member of the far-right to 10 years in jail for the assault on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.
In line with worldwide media experiences, the sentence of the right-wing Proud Boys chief is without doubt one of the longest of any capital assault case ever heard.
One other right-winger was sentenced to 10 years in jail after the accused chanted ‘Trump received’ as he left the court docket. The 2 accused had been the most recent members of far-right teams to be convicted of an assault on Congress on January 6, 2021, in an try to ‘reverse’ Donald Trump’s election defeat.
ProudBoys chief Ethan Nordin’s 18-year sentence for treason is the second-longest sentence since Oathkeepers founder Stuart Rhodes was sentenced to 27 years in Could.
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