A clear thread emerged throughout the trial, which included details about an armed "quick reaction force" and quasi-military tactics in and around the Capitol building.
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes was convicted Tuesday of seditious conspiracy for a violent plot to overturn President Joe Biden s election, handing the Justice Department a major victory in its massive prosecution of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.
Stewart Rhodes convicted for violent plot to overturn Biden's election and keep Trump in White House at all costs; lawyers vow to appeal rarely used Civil War-era charge
WASHINGTON (AP) Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes was convicted Tuesday of seditious conspiracy for a violent plot to overturn President Joe Biden’s election, handing the Justice Department a major victory in its massive prosecution of the Jan.