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WASHINGTON, DC (IANS) – Stewart Rhodes, founder of the far-right militia group Oath Keepers, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison over his role in the January 6, 2021, US Capitol riot. While ...
U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta, who oversaw the Oath Keepers conspiracy trials, vacated the order after determining that it would be “improper” to modify their original sentences “post ...
WASHINGTON (CN) — A federal judge ruled Monday that he would not enforce a recently imposed requirement that the leaders of the far-right militia the Oath Keepers seek the court’s permission before ...
Monday’s decision from U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta comes only days after the Justice Department, through interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. Ed Martin, a prominent Trump ally, first pushed back on ...
At the request of the interim U.S. attorney for D.C. recently appointed by President Donald Trump, the judge ruled that Rhodes and several other Oath Keepers will no longer have to report to ...
Judge Amit Mehta barred Stewart Rhodes and seven other Oath Keepers members from entering Washington, D.C., without the court's permission, days after President Trump commuted their Jan. 6 sentences.
Judge Mehta issued an order on Jan. 22 stating that defense lawyers for the Oath Keepers whose sentences were commuted should be reminded that before they request any modifications to the ...
WASHINGTON — A former Texas prosecutor will serve a year in prison for ordering members of the Oath Keepers militia to destroy evidence about their involvement in the Capitol riot after Jan. 6 ...
A federal judge in Washington on Friday sentenced Kellye SoRelle, a top lawyer for the Oath Keepers militia group, to 12 months in prison for her involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S ...
Joshua James, who helped recruit members of the Oath Keepers to the Capitol on Jan. 6 and then led them inside, received probation after cooperating with prosecutors.
Members of the Oath Keepers stand on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. AP U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta alluded to the prospect of Rhodes receiving a presidential pardon as he ...
The federal judge who oversaw the trial and sentencing of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, who was convicted of seditious conspiracy for orchestrating a plan to violently stop the ...