Former Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio's Political Ambitions

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio announced on Newsmax that he plans to run for office after being in prison and then visiting Mar-a-Lago within two weeks. He expressed his passion for politics and his intention to run for office in 2026 or 2028.

Proud Boys losing control of their name to a Black church

The Proud Boys lost control over their name and trademark following a court ruling that bars them from using their name or symbols without the consent of a Black church they vandalized. The church won a $2.8 million judgment against the Proud Boys for their violent actions in December 2020.

Proud Boys lose trademark rights to church after lawsuit

A DC judge awarded the Proud Boys' trademarks to Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, preventing the far-right group from using their name or logos. The church sued the Proud Boys for destroying Black Lives Matter signs during a rally for President Trump in December 2020.

Capitol Riot Involving Nicholas Kennedy with Ties to Proud Boys

Nicholas Kennedy, a man with ties to the Proud Boys, pleaded guilty to felonies involving the Capitol riot and faces a likely prison sentence. His actions on January 6th included breaching police barriers, pushing at officers, and making his way into the Capitol building. Kennedy wiped his iPhone clean after learning authorities were seeking information. He was found guilty of civil disorder, tampering with records, and obstruction of an official proceeding.

Christian Nationalism and Far-Right Organizing in California

A Southern Californian Pastor of a church called 'Ekklesia; The Unwoke Church' is baptizing Proud Boys and aligning with Christian nationalism, promoting 'spiritual warfare' against perceived threats to Christian values and ethics.