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Dan Mitchinson: US correspondent on former Proud Boys leader receiving 22-year prison sentence for role in US Capitol riot

Dan Mitchinson: US correspondent on former Proud Boys leader receiving 22-year prison sentence for role in US Capitol riot

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive · Newstalk ZB

September 6, 20234m 46s

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The former chairman of an American right-wing extremist group has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in the US Capitol riot.

Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was convicted on multiple charges, including seditious conspiracy.

US correspondent Dan Mitchinson says Tarrio wasn't present on January 6th, but prosecutors claim he inspired and rallied followers from afar.

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AmericaUS Capitol riotcrimeProud Boys