Judge: Pardoning Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes for Capitol riot plot would be ‘frightening’

A Federal Judge Just Issued A 'Frightening' Warning About 1 Of Trump's Plans

A federal judge who oversaw the seditious conspiracy trial of Oath Keepers led by Stewart Rhodes issued a bleak warning.

Possible Oath Keeper Pardon Haunts Judge At Sentencing Hearing

A federal judge appeared to warn this week about the dangers of pardoning a leader of the Oath Keepers amid signals from President-elect Donald Trump that he is considering wide-ranging pardons related to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta invoked…

Judge: Pardoning Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes would be 'frightening'

Trump repeatedly vowed to pardon rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Rhodes is serving an 18-year sentence for seditious conspiracy.

Trump pardoning Oath Keepers founder would be ‘frightening’ for democracy, judge says

Far-right militia leader was sentenced to 18 years in prison for conspiring to commit an act of treason

Judge: Pardoning Army Veteran Stewart Rhodes for Capitol Riot Plot Would Be 'Frightening'

President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly has vowed to pardon rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol nearly four years ago.

Pardoning Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes for Capitol riot plot would be ‘frightening’: judge

The federal judge who presided over the seditious conspiracy case against Oath Keepers members said Wednesday that it would be “frightening” if the anti-government group’s founder, Stewart Rhodes, is pardoned for orchestrating a violent plot to keep Donald Trump in the White House after he lost the 2020 presidential election.