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Man who used Confederate flag against Capitol Police officer on January 6 sentenced to 3 years in prison

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By Holmes Lybrand, CNN A Delaware man who carried a large Confederate flag inside the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021, riot and was part of the mob that chased a US Capitol Police officer has been sentenced to three years in prison.

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  1. NBC4 Washington

    Capitol Rioter Who Menaced Officer With Confederate Flag Sentenced to 3 Years (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    A Delaware man who threatened a Black police officer with a pole attached to a Confederate battle flag as he stormed the U.S. Capitol has been sentenced to three years in prison.

  2. Insider

    Judge slams January 6 rioter for 'threatening' a Black cop with a Confederate flag and sentences him to 3 years in prison (opens Insider)

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    "You participated in a national embarrassment," the judge told Kevin Seefried, who carried a Confederate flag at the Capitol on January 6.

  3. NBC News

    Man who carried a Confederate flag in the Capitol on Jan. 6 set to be sentenced Thursday (opens NBC News)

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    Kevin Seefried, 53, was previously convicted on five charges. Photos of him carrying a Confederate flag he brought from home inside the U.S. Capitol became a symbol of Jan. 6.

  4. The Guardian

    January 6 rioter with Confederate flag sentenced to three years (opens The Guardian)

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    Kevin Seffried threatened a Black police officer with a pole attached to a Confederate flag during the Capitol attack

  5. CBS News

    Kevin Seefried, Jan. 6 rioter who carried Confederate flag through Capitol, sentenced to 3 years in prison (opens CBS News)

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    A federal judge called his conduct "outrageous" and "especially shocking" in handing down the sentence.

  6. MyNorthwest

    Rioter who menaced officer with Confederate flag gets prison (opens MyNorthwest)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Delaware man who threatened a Black police officer with a pole attached to a Confederate battle flag as he stormed the U.S. Capitol

  7. KTVZ Bend

    Man who used Confederate flag against Capitol Police officer on January 6 sentenced to 3 years in prison (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Holmes Lybrand, CNN A Delaware man who carried a large Confederate flag inside the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021, riot and was part of the mob that chased a US Capitol Police officer has been sentenced to three years in prison.

  8. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    U.S. Capitol rioter who menaced officer with Confederate flag gets prison (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    A Delaware man who threatened a Black police officer with a pole attached to a Confederate battle flag as he stormed the U.S. Capitol was sentenced on Thursday to three years in prison.

  9. Triblive

    Jan. 6 rioter who menaced officer with Confederate flag gets prison (opens Triblive)

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    WASHINGTON — A Delaware man who threatened a Black police officer with a pole attached to a Confederate battle flag as he stormed the U.S. Capitol was sentenced on Thursday to three years in prison. Kevin Seefried, 53, tearfully apologized for his participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot before

  10. Washington Examiner

    Jan. 6 rioter with Confederate flag sentenced to three years in prison (opens Washington Examiner)

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    A man from Delaware who brought a Confederate flag to the Capitol in the Jan. 6 riot was sentenced to three years in prison Thursday. He was convicted on five charges related to the storming of the Capitol.

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