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Matthew Greene told jurors that the Proud Boys’ conversations became more heated as December 2020 wore on and challenges to President Donald Trump’s election loss were unsuccessful.

It’s another major victory for the Justice Department, which is also trying to secure sedition convictions against the former leader of the Proud Boys and four associates.

The legal skirmish is unfolding two weeks before jury selection is supposed to begin in one of the highest-profile cases since the Jan. 6 insurrection.