Jeremy Bertino, a former Proud Boy, provided some of the government’s best evidence so far, but he also offered an unusual description of a criminal conspiracy.
Tag: Treason and Sedition
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Proud Boys Seek to Subpoena Trump to Testify at Jan. 6 Sedition Trial
The attempt to force Donald J. Trump to testify is a long-shot move that is almost certain to be fought by the former president — and perhaps by the judge in the case.
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Takeaways From the Proud Boys Jan. 6 Sedition Trial So Far
Prosecutors have started to lay out evidence that they say shows how members of the far-right pro-Trump group conspired to use force to stop the lawful transfer of power after the 2020 election.
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Donald Trump Isn’t the Only One to Blame for the Capitol Riot. I’d Know.
Only by understanding how the rioters lost faith in government can we figure out how to protect our democracy from future attacks.
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Proud Boys’ Views on Violence Take Center Stage at Jan. 6 Trial
The far-right group has maintained that it only uses physical force defensively, but testimony in the seditious conspiracy trial of five of its members has focused on its culture of aggression.