Crime & Justice

Proud Boys Leader Gets Hefty Sentence for Jan. 6 Riot Despite Pleading With Judge

‘INSTIGATOR’

The tears failed to move the judge though and Joe Biggs was ordered to serve 17 years for seditious conspiracy.

Proud Boys member Joe Biggs speaks during a rally in Portland, Oregon, Sept. 26, 2020.
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