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Federal Judge Dismisses Proud Boys Case Following Justice Department Request

A federal judge has dismissed the case against four Proud Boys members involved in the January 6 Capitol attack, following a request from the Justice Department. Judge Timothy Kelly stated that he lacked the authority to block the dismissal, which was influenced by an executive order from President Trump. The judge condemned the actions of the rioters while highlighting the need to uphold constitutional principles.

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A federal judge has dismissed the case against four Proud Boys members involved in the January 6 Capitol attack, following a request from the Justice Department. Judge Timothy Kelly stated that he lacked the authority to block the dismissal, which was influenced by an executive order from President Trump. The judge condemned the actions of the rioters while highlighting the need to uphold constitutional principles.

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Trump-appointed judge permanently ends Proud Boys Jan. 6 case, says Constitution left him no choice

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Federal Judge Dismisses Proud Boys Case Following Justice Department Request