Proud Boys members convicted of seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

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Proud Boys members convicted of seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
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Enrique Tarrio, former president of the Proud Boys, and three subordinates were found guilty of seditious conspiracy and obstructing Congress for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. They were convicted of conspiring to prevent the peaceful transfer of power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden and using force and prior planning to hinder the 2020 presidential election certification. They now likely face a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.

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