Lamberth said the 51-month sentence - the maximum allowed under federal sentencing guidelines - was necessary because the insurrection was “a horrible day for our country.”
Capitol rioter gets 4 years for attacking police
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U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth, a Reagan appointee, said during the sentencing hearing that even though he believes Chansley’s remorse is genuine, what he did “was horrific.”
'QAnon Shaman' Jacob Chansley receives 41 months in prison
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