- A second day of closing arguments in the seditious conspiracy trial of members of the right-wing extremist group the Proud Boys ended with both parties placing blame for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot on former President Donald Trump.
- “It was Donald Trump’s words,” said Nayib Hassan, Tarrio’s lawyer, during closing remarks. “It was his anger that caused what occurred on Jan. 6 in your amazing and beautiful city.”
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Proud Boys Leader Blames Trump For J6 Riots
'It was Donald Trump’s words,' said Nayib Hassan, Henry Tarrio’s lawyer. 'It was his anger that caused what occurred on Jan. 6 in your amazing and beautiful city.'
