00:00 It's Benzinga and here's what's on the block.
00:02 Enrique Tarrio, former leader of the Proud Boys gang, has been sentenced to 22 years
00:06 in prison for his involvement in the January 6th Capitol riot.
00:09 He was convicted on treason-related charges, and Tarrio played a significant role in orchestrating
00:13 the mob that breached the Capitol and disrupted the peaceful transfer of power.
00:17 Four members of the Oath Keepers group involved in the attack also received lengthy prison
00:21 sentences.
00:22 Prosecutors presented evidence of the Proud Boys' violent culture and plans to undermine
00:26 the election.
00:27 Tarrio apologized for his actions and expressed a desire to distance himself from politics.
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