Article 6EG9C Lawyer to appeal former Proud Boys leader's 22 year sentence – video

Lawyer to appeal former Proud Boys leader's 22 year sentence – video

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The former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Tuesday for his part in the failed plot to keep Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election.

Tarrio's attorney, Nayib Hassan, said his team had been 'taken a bit off guard' with the sentence and they would file an appeal.

The judge handed down the longest sentence yet in a case relating to the January 6 Capitol attack. Tarrio was a top target in one of the most important cases prosecuted by the US justice department

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