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Far-right group Proud Boys sue US for $100m over Jan 6 prosecutions (www.bbc.com)
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Leaders of the far-right group, who were convicted and later pardoned, allege their constitutional rights were violated.

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[–] Archangel1313@lemmy.ca 16 points 4 days ago

Fuck these traitors.

[–] N0t_5ure@lemmy.world 9 points 4 days ago

Trump controlled government rolls over, settles by giving Proud Boys $100M.

[–] KickMeElmo@sopuli.xyz 6 points 4 days ago

Pardons include an explicit admission of guilt. If you weren't guilty, why did you accept the pardon?

[–] Bwaz@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago

Did they not admit guilt when accepting the pardon?

[–] HappySkullsplitter@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago

Ashli Babbitt opened the floodgates of helll

Just think of all the good and charitable causes the Proud Boys could do with $100M /s

[–] iamericandre@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago

Holy ass fucking shit this has to be a joke