Proud Boys testify in Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy trial.
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Dominic Pezzola, a Proud Boy from upstate New York, testified in court that he smashed a Senate window with a stolen police riot shield during the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol due to adrenaline, fear, and confusion, not as part of a carefully executed plot. Pezzola is facing charges of seditious conspiracy along with four other Proud Boys leaders. Prosecutors are expected to cross-examine Pezzola on Thursday.
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