Former leader of the American ultra-right group Proud Boys, Joseph Biggs, was sentenced to 17 years in prison for the attack on Congress on January 6, 2021. This was decided by District Judge Timothy J. Kelly, who found the leader of the Proud Boys guilty of seditious conspiracy for his role in inciting the pro-Trump crowd against Capitol Hill on the eve of Joe Biden’s inauguration in January 2021. In the same hours, he confessed The former president instead pleaded not guilty to the charges against him. The trial began in Atlanta on charges of election interference in the vote count. Otherwise, Trump would have had to turn himself in in person next Wednesday, where he was already indicted last week. If Biggs’ adventure is over as it could not have been, the legal, media and political battle for him has only just begun.
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