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it s the harshest sentence handed down for involvement in the january 6th attack on the capitol. the leader of the oath keepers just told he ll serve 18 years in prison, and the judge didn t mince words. there is one week to go until the nation potentially defaults on its debt, and still no deal. lawmakers are huddling in the capitol, trying to hammer out a last-minute agreement. no, that s not what is happening. most of them are headed home for a long holiday weekend. and not before adding some last-minute demands that could complicate the entire process. we ll break down what they are. and this story, more than a decade after being paralyzed, he can now stand, walk, even climb stairs. we ll tell you about the implant that has now reconnected his brain to his spine. could this technology become accessible to anyone? we are following these major developing stories, all coming in to cnn news central. longest sentence yet for a january 6th defendant. the leader an ....
Keerp also also get that kind of enhancement. the judge had some flexibility there. but what the judge is trying to do is place this sentencing context, not just with the rest of the oath keepers who are being sentenced now and in the days to come, and the proud boys and so on, but also in the history of seditious conspiracy defendants. there aren t that many convictions to look at, but many of them had lengthy sentences, having to do with terrorist attacks where people were killed. so the judge is looking at the context, not just of this case or of the january 6th case as a whole, but beyond that to seditious conspiracy cases. so there s a lot for him to consider. given that, 18 years was a very fair sentence. jennifer, i found his demeanor throughout the proceedings interesting, because he did not express any remorse, which the judge also noted. there is a belief that he may be hunting for a potential pardon if former president donald trump ....