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Defense in Proud Boys Sedition Trial Encounters Hurdles
Plans by the defendants’ lawyers to make an aggressive case to the jury have been scaled back as prosecutors have undercut testimony from defense witn [...]
In Proud Boys Jan. 6 Sedition Trial, FBI Informants Abound
The most recent informant to emerge from the trial is a Texas-based activist who became uncommonly close to some of the defendants, their lawyers and [...]
In Proud Boys Jan. 6 Sedition Trial, F.B.I. Informants Abound
The most recent informant to emerge from the trial is a Texas-based activist who became uncommonly close to some of the defendants, their lawyers and [...]
Prosecution Completes Testimony in Proud Boys Jan. 6 Sedition Trial
The government’s two-month-long presentation included more than 20 witnesses and used some legal theories that tested the boundaries of conspiracy law [...]
Prosecutors Seek to Show Jan. 6 Videos at Proud Boys Trial
On Monday, a judge held a hearing to decide which videos he would allow the jury to see under a novel legal theory that the defendants used other riot [...]
Prosecution’s Witness at Proud Boys Trial Shows Complexities of the Case
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 c [...]
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 j [...]
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 lawfu [...]
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 member [...]
Who Are the Proud Boys on Trial for Seditious Conspiracy?
The five defendants are members of one of the nation’s best-known far-right groups and are accused of helping to lead the assault on the Capitol on Ja [...]
Proud Boys Sedition Trial Prosecutors Offer Opening Arguments
The Justice Department began its case by telling the jury that five members of the far-right pro-Trump group had led scores of others in a coordinated [...]
Proud Boys Trial Is Set to Open, Focusing on Role in Jan. 6 Violence
The charge of seditious conspiracy is the same as in a recent trial of members of the Oath Keepers militia, but the Proud Boys defendants are accused [...]
A Disputed Witness at the Proud Boys Sedition Trial: A Police Officer
Defense lawyers and the Justice Department are clashing over possible testimony from a member of the Washington, D.C., police force who was in close t [...]
FBI Had Informants in Proud Boys, Court Papers Suggest
In filings in the seditious conspiracy case against members of the far-right group, defense lawyers claimed that information favorable to their client [...]
The Proud Boys Presented Dan Cox With a Gift. Now, He Says He Didn’t Keep It.
A member of the extremist group gave a comb to Mr. Cox, the Republican candidate for governor of Maryland, after his victory in the primary in July, a [...]