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Trump-appointed judge permanently ends Proud Boys Jan. 6 case, says Constitution left him no choice
Saturday, July 11, 2026
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the Jan. 6 convictions of four Proud Boys leaders, citing constitutional grounds. Cannon stated that the Constitution required the dismissal. The judge described the Capitol riot as an attack on democracy in her ruling. The four defendants' convictions were vacated based on her decision.
