Oath Keepers founder guilty of seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 case

Oath Keepers Founder Guilty of Seditious Conspiracy for Plotting to Violently Overthrow U.S. Gov’t

Jurors in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday found Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes guilty of seditious conspiracy for plotting to keep Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election, resulting in the deadly January 6 insurrection at the Capitol. Kelly Meggs, who led the Florida chapter of the Oath Keepers, was also convicted of seditious conspiracy, and three other insurrectionists were found guilty of other felonies. The case marks the first time i

Oath Keepers' Stewart Rhodes Found Guilty of "Seditious Conspiracy"

with Kyle Becker – 11/30/2022

Oath Keepers Founder Convicted Of Seditious Conspiracy Over Capitol Riot

A Washington, D.C., jury convicted Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes of seditious conspiracy for his role in the January 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. The jury convicted Rhodes alongside Kelly Meggs, who headed the Oath Keepers Florida chapter, on sedition charges after three days of deliberation. Three other Oath Keepers — Kenneth Harrelson, Jessica Watkins, and Thomas Caldwell — were convicted of related felony charges over J…

Here’s Why This Seditious Conspiracy Verdict Matters

The guilty verdict for Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes is important as a matter of justice—but it also sends a valuable signal.

Oath Keepers’ Rhodes guilty of Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy

The offense calls for up to 20 years behind bars.

Oath Keeper leader guilty of seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 attack

"I'd hang Pelosi from the lamppost," convicted Oath Keeper Stewart Rhodes said in a recording played for jurors.