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Former Proud Boys Leader Arrested After Capitol Return

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  • Enrique Tarrio arrested for assaulting a protester
  • Proud Boys members had sentences commuted by Trump
  • Group organized reunion and announced lawsuit against Justice Department
  • Protesters disrupted event, leading to confrontation
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  • Tarrio announced the lawsuit seeking "retribution" for the years spent in prison by him and other Proud Boys members.
  • Rhodes, another convicted leader, also plans to sue the DOJ separately, indicating a broader legal action against the government.
  • The lawsuit is to be funded by a Proud Boys-themed crypto token, showcasing a unique approach to financing their legal battle.
usatoday.com
  • Legal experts suggest that the Department of Justice may face uncertainty in responding to the Proud Boys' lawsuit due to Trump's consistent support for the Jan. 6 rioters, referring to them as "political prisoners."
  • Dean of the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, Erwin Chemerinsky, speculates that Trump could potentially influence the DOJ to allow the lawsuit to proceed instead of seeking its dismissal, or even order compensation for the convicted seditionists.
  • Law professor Rick Hasen highlights that prosecutors are typically shielded from such lawsuits through various immunity doctrines, indicating potential complexities in the legal proceedings surrounding the Proud Boys' case.
usatoday.com
  • Protesters with bullhorns attempted to disrupt the event organized by Enrique Tarrio and other Proud Boys members.
  • Protesters continued heckling the group as they walked toward Union Station, creating a tense atmosphere.
  • A confrontation ensued where Tarrio threw a protester's phone, escalating the situation further.
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