Languerand pictured holding a "Pepe the frog" flag on the Upper West Terrace on January 6, 2021.

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A man who assaulted officers during the Capitol riot was sentenced to more than 3 years in prison. Nicholas Languerand, an ex-Army private, received a 44-month sentence earlier this week. Prosecutors say Langeruand threw several dangerous items at law enforcement on January 6, 2021.

An ex-Army private who threw objects at law enforcement during the Capitol riot received a...

Continue Reading An ex-Army private who waved a 'Pepe the Frog' flag during Capitol riot was sentenced to 44 months in prison for assaulting officers