Former NYPD officer receives longest sentence of any Jan. 6 defendant to date

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37% : Washington -- The former New York City police officer convicted of assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was sentenced to 10 years in prison, a federal judge ruled Thursday, the longest prison sentence so far imposed in the sprawling investigation.

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