Jury convicts Proud Boys members of seditious conspiracy in US Capitol attack

  WASHINGTON - A jury on Thursday convicted four members of the far-right Proud Boys militia group including its former leader Enrique Tarrio of seditious conspiracy, finding they plotted to attack the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in a failed bid to block Congress from certifying President Joe Biden's election victory. The convictions after a trial lasting nearly four months in federal court in Washington handed another victory to the U.S. Justice Department as it pursues criminal charges against more than 1,000 people arising from the Capitol rampage by supporters of Republican then-President Donald Trump. Several members of another far-right militia group, the Oath K...Keep on reading: Jury convicts Proud Boys members of seditious conspiracy in US Capitol attack

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