Oath Keepers militia leader guilty of Capitol-linked 'sedition'

This is an extremely rare criminal charge.

At the trial of the Oath Keepers, the far-right militia accused of participating in a plot to keep Donald Trump in power during the Capitol storming, the group's leader, Stewart Rhodes, was found guilty of "sedition". by a Washington jury on Tuesday.

A first for the accused of January 6, 2021, which is punishable by 20 years in prison.

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