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PublishedDecember 6, 2022
Jan. 6 police heroes honored for defending Capitol from Trump mob
In bestowing Congress' highest honor, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi praised the officers for 'courageously answering the call to defend our democracy in one of the nation’s darkest hours.'
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PublishedDecember 6, 2022
Low-level Oath Keepers face U.S. sedition trial after leader’s conviction
Jury selection starts Tuesday in Washington for the trial of four more defendants linked to the Oath Keepers. It will be the second of three seditious-conspiracy trials planned by prosecutors following an investigation that has led to more than 900 arrests.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2022
‘Democracy is fragile,’ prosecutor says at close of Oath Keepers trial
The seditious conspiracy trial of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four other associates of the extremist group caps the highest-profile prosecution to arise from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2022
They rallied in D.C. on Jan. 6. Now they’re joining Congress.
The arrival of freshman lawmakers who had come to Washington as pro-Trump activists on Jan. 6 underscores the extent to which the House Republican caucus remains a haven for election deniers.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2022
Oath Keepers head testifies in his trial for seditious conspiracy
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes told jurors he is a patriotic American as he took the witness stand to defend himself against charges his far-right extremist group planned an armed rebellion at the U.S. Capitol.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2022
Jan. 6 trial delayed after Oath Keepers’ leader gets COVID
Jurors were supposed to begin hearing the fourth week of testimony in the case against Stewart Rhodes and four others accused of plotting to stop the transfer of power from Republican Donald Trump to Democrat Joe Biden.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2022
Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump, shows startling new video
Former President Donald Trump is almost certain to fight the subpoena and decline to testify.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2022
Who are the Oath Keepers on trial for seditious conspiracy?
Stewart Rhodes, who in 2009 founded the extremist anti-government group, goes on trial on Monday with 4 others in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol; the rest are set for trial in November.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2022
Lebanon man guilty of assaulting D.C. officers on Jan. 6
A federal judge found Kyle Fitzsimons guilty on all 11 charges, including assaulting at least three law enforcement officers on Jan. 6, 2021. He will be sentenced in February.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2022
Democrats press for Secret Service records, hint at subpoena
In a letter released Tuesday, the leaders of the House Oversight and Homeland Security committees signaled they are willing to subpoena Inspector General Joseph Cuffari if he does not comply with their requests.
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