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 "The government offered a plea agreement to Tarrio that would have resulted in nine to 11 years in prison, but a judge imposed a 22-year term after his conviction, while Nordean turned down six to eight years but got 18 years in prison, Biggs turned down six to eight years but got 17 years, Rehl turned down six to seven years and got 15 years, and Pezzola rejected four to five yeas but was sentenced to 10 years."

https://www.rawstory.com/proud-boys-sentenced/ 
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They don't deserve plea deals or any mercy. 
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They legit thought Trump was gonna save them. 
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They thought, and probably still think that any GQP president elected in the next decade or so will hand them their get out of jail free cards. That gamble may yet pay off.