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Federal Judge Drops Case Against Leaders of the Proud Boys
Trump pardoned the convicted criminals who were sentenced because of their actions on January 6, 2021. Those who committed the most serious crimes were accused of seditious conspiracy and did not receive a pardon. They are leaders of the Proud Boys, a group of right wing extremists. They were later pardoned by Todd Blanche. CNN []
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The Hill
· Jul 11, 2026
Judge OKs DOJ request to toss remaining Proud Boys Jan. 6 convictions
A federal judge on Friday agreed to drop the remaining cases against four leaders of the right-wing extremist Proud Boys who were convicted for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. District Judge Timothy Kelly granted the Justice Department’s (DOJ) motion to dismiss the convictions against Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary...
Washington Examiner
· Jul 11, 2026
Judge grants DOJ’s motion to dismiss case against Proud Boys over Jan. 6
A federal judge granted the Department of Justice‘s request to vacate the seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys members, tossing the most serious criminal judgments stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, an appointee of President Donald Trump, dismissed with prejudice the indictment against former Proud Boys Ethan Nordean, Joseph []
Off The Press
· Jul 11, 2026
Judge sides with DOJ, dismisses case against Proud Boys over Jan. 6
A federal judge granted the Department of Justice‘s request to vacate the seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys members, tossing the most serious criminal judgments stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, an appointee of President Donald Trump, dismissed with prejudice the indictment against former Proud Boys Ethan Nordean, []...Click to read more
DNyuz
· Jul 12, 2026
Judge tosses remnants of Proud Boys seditious conspiracy case, citing Trump’s broad clemency
WASHINGTON — A federal judge has dismissed the remnants of the government’s landmark case against far-right Proud Boys members who were convicted of seditious conspiracy for plotting to attack the Capitol to keep President Trump in the White House after he lost his reelection bid more than five years ago. The case’s dismissal late Friday became a []
KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 11, 2026
Judge tosses remnants of Proud Boys seditious conspiracy case after Trump's broad clemency
A federal judge has dismissed the remnants of the government’s landmark case against far-right Proud Boys members who were convicted of seditious conspiracy.
RedState
· Jul 8, 2026
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Related coverage for "Federal Judge Drops Case Against Leaders of the Proud Boys": The Hill — Judge OKs DOJ request to toss remaining Proud Boys Jan. 6 convictions. Washington Examiner — Judge grants DOJ’s motion to dismiss case against Proud Boys over Jan. 6. Off The Press — Judge sides with DOJ, dismisses case against Proud Boys over Jan. 6. DNyuz — Judge tosses remnants of Proud Boys seditious conspiracy case, citing Trump’s broad clemency. KSAT San Antonio — Judge tosses remnants of Proud Boys seditious conspiracy case after Trump's broad clemency. RedState — Sparkle Strikes Back: DC Judge Defends SAVE Ruling, Rejects Florida Court's Criticism