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Man who stormed Capitol in caveman costume gets prison

A New York City judge's son who stormed the U.S. Capitol wearing a furry “caveman" costume was sentenced on Friday to eight months in prison. U.S.

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A New York City judge’s son who stormed the U.S. Capitol wearing a furry “caveman" costume was sentenced on Friday to eight months in prison. U.S.

Highlights

  • Aaron Mostofsky, the son of a New York judge, was sentenced on Friday, May 6, 2022, to eight months in prison.
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  • District Judge James Boasberg said he was “literally on the front lines” of the mob’s attack on Jan.
  • 6, 2021.
  • He also sentenced him to one year of supervised release and ordered him to perform 200 hours of community service and pay $2,000 in restitution.
  • A federal judge agreed to postpone a trial for members of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group charged with conspiring to forcefully halt the peaceful transfer of power after President Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory.