Joshua Pruitt The Proud Boy Who Came Within Seconds Of Sen. Schumer On Jan. 6 Was Sentenced To 55 Months In Prison
Pruitt, who pleaded guilty in early June to obstructing official proceedings, was part of a message from the group Proud Boys where members discussed plans to march on the Capitol and use violence on Jan. 6, according to prosecutors. “Their plans were not limited to fighting Antifa: they expected to go to the Capitol to stop the certification of the election and to confront the police who might try to stand in their way,” prosecutors wrote in court documents....