Oath Keeper who stormed Capitol gets more than 8 years in prison in latest Jan. 6 sentencing

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Army veterans Jessica Watkins and Kenneth Harrelson, members of the Oath Keepers who stormed the U.S. Capitol in a military-style formation, will be sentenced for obstructing Congress, a day after Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes received an 18-year prison term for seditious conspiracy and other charges in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack.
Watkins and Harrelson were acquitted of seditious conspiracy but convicted of obstructing Congress in the trial alongside Rhodes and other members of the group that ended in November.

Published 13 days ago · Washington, United States

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