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Judge reduces prison sentence for Capitol rioter who berated and insulted him

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73% Informative

Marc Bru complained about his prison conditions but refrained from hurling more insults at Chief Judge James Boasberg .

Bru is one of the beneficiaries of a Supreme Court ruling that limited the government's use of a federal obstruction law.

Bru, 44 , joined the Jan. 6, 2021 , attack on the Capitol with fellow members of the Proud Boys extremist group.

He grabbed a barricade and shoved it against police officers.

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73

Informative language

69

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58

Article tone

informal

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English

Language complexity

51

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offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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