A Trump-appointed federal judge on Friday dismissed with prejudice the seditious conspiracy prosecution of four Proud Boys members tied to the January 6, 2021, Capitol breach, permanently closing one of the most high-profile cases to emerge from that day while making clear the Constitution, not personal agreement, drove his decision.
U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly granted the Justice Department’s motion to end the case against Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary Rehl, and Dominic Pezzola. The dismissal with prejudice means no future administration can refile the same charges. Fox News Digital reported that Kelly issued a seven-page opinion laying out his reasoning, and his reservations, in unusually direct terms.
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