Gujarat-born judge sends Jan 6 attack leader to jail{br} https://ift.tt/nNKLopG

A Gujarat-born Indian-American judge torched a Trump-supporting right wing extremist for "seditious conspiracy" against the United States on Thursday before handing him an 18-year prison sentence.US District Judge Amit Priyavadan Mehta, who was born in Patan in Gujarat and grew up in Maryland, outside Washington DC, lit into Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, telling him that he and his ilk "pose an ongoing threat and peril to our democracy and the fabric of this country."

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