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Proud Boys Convictions Voided by Judge | Bangor News
The government’s major case against Proud Boys leaders convicted of seditious conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election has been tossed out by a federal judge — a move made inevitable after Trump’s pardons last year. The judge, while not endorsing the Justice Department’s original case, called the Capitol riot a “perilous event” that threatened the peaceful transfer of power, essential to America’s survival. The ruling specifically nullifies sentences for four Proud Boys members — Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary Rehl, and Dominic Pezzola — whose prison terms were commuted by Trump but not…
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