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Judge rejects Proud Boys' First Amendment claims in January 6 conspiracy case

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By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge is allowing a major January 6 conspiracy case against four Proud Boys leaders to move forward, rejecting their bid to throw out the charges.

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    Judge rejects Proud Boys' First Amendment claims in January 6 conspiracy case (opens Local News 8)

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    By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge is allowing a major January 6 conspiracy case against four Proud Boys leaders to move forward, rejecting their bid to throw out the charges.

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Judge rejects Proud Boys' First Amendment claims in January 6 conspiracy case | NewsChannel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A federal judge is allowing a major January 6 conspiracy case against four Proud Boys leaders to move

  3. The Hill

    Judge allows Jan. 6 conspiracy case against Proud Boys leaders to move forward (opens The Hill)

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    A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a motion to dismiss charges against four Proud Boys who allegedly took part in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, stating that the case against them was clear and had precedent.

  4. Insider

    Federal judge rejects Proud Boys' attempted 'free speech' Capitol riot defense (opens Insider)

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    Judge Timothy Kelly refused to throw out an indictment charging four accused Proud Boys with conspiring to attack the US Capitol on January 6.

  5. Newsweek

    Judge rejects free speech argument, refuses to dismiss indictment against four Proud Boys (opens Newsweek)

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    Judge Timothy Kelly said the four men charged in relation to January 6 had many nonviolent options to protest that are protected by the First Amendment.

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