almost every gun owner i spoke to is very concerned that this is -- this is for all the marbles and we are heading for civil war. >> reporter: armed oath keepers acting as vigilantes began showing up at civil disturbances, marches, protests, all while rhodes pushed the idea that a real war would need to be fought to preserve the u.s. from so-called elites and leftists. unless we can deactivate brainwashing, we are going to have eventually to fight them but it will be a different billion ball game. >> just days before election night 2020, rhodes told info wars' viewers the time he had been predicting was coming. >> civil war because you have, um, sitting politicians who are part of the enemy's -- enemy's rask ranks but good news for us though, is we have 14 million veterans at least. massive pool of combat veterans who are awake and aware. >> after trump locket the election, oath keepers acted as security as stop the steal