Washington Today (5-4-23): Proud Boys leaders convicted of seditious conspiracy for Jan 6 attack

Former leader of the right-wing group Proud Boys – Enrique Tarrio – and three other members are convicted by a jury of seditious conspiracy in connection with the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 and the attempt to prevent the peaceful transfer of power following the 2020 presidential election..

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