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What Happened Today – July 10, 2026

Ethan Nordean leads Proud Boys members past the US Supreme Court on January 6, 2021

Proud Boys leader Ethan Nordean marched past the Supreme Court toward the Capitol on January 6, 2021; a Trump-appointed judge erased his seditious conspiracy conviction today. (Photo: Elvert Barnes Photography, CC BY 2.0)

A Trump-appointed judge erased the Proud Boys’ seditious conspiracy convictions today and wrote that no one should mistake his ruling for agreement. Judge Timothy Kelly sat through the six-month trial where a jury convicted the group’s leaders of plotting to keep Trump in power by force on January 6. The Justice Department asked him to … Read more

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