Stewart Rhodes, chief of the Oath Keepers militia group, discovered responsible of sedition
Oath Keepers chief Stewart Rhodes was convicted Tuesday by a Washington, DC, jury of seditious conspiracy for orchestrating a far-reaching plan to cease the peaceable switch of energy after former President Donald Trump misplaced to Joe Biden within the 2020 election.
The conviction is a win for the Justice Division, which argued that the assault on the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was greater than only a political protest that acquired uncontrolled — however moderately a violent assault on the seat of American democracy and an effort to maintain Biden out of the Oval Workplace by any means mandatory.
4 different defendants additionally confronted fees.
This is a full rundown of the decision:
Rely 1: Seditious conspiracy
Stewart Rhodes: GUILTY
Kelly Meggs: GUILTY
Kenneth Harrelson: NOT GUILTY
Jessica Watkins: NOT GUILTY
Thomas Caldwell: NOT GUILTY
Rely 2: Conspiracy to Hinder an official continuing
Stewart Rhodes: NOT GUILTY
Kelly Meggs: GUILTY
Kenneth Harrelson: NOT GUILTY
Jessica Watkins: GUILTY
Thomas Caldwell: NOT GUILTY
Rely 3: Obstructing an Official Continuing
Stewart Rhodes: GUILTY
Kelly Meggs: GUILTY
Kenneth Harrelson: GUILTY
Jessica Watkins: GUILTY
Thomas Caldwell: GUILTY
Rely 4: Conspiracy to forestall an officer from discharging any duties
Stewart Rhodes: NOT GUILTY
Kelly Meggs: GUILTY
Kenneth Harrelson: GUILTY
Jessica Watkins: GUILTY
Thomas Caldwell: NOT GUILTY
Rely 5: Destruction of Authorities Property and Aiding and Abetting
Kelly Meggs: NOT GUILTY
Kenneth Harrelson: NOT GUILTY
Jessica Watkins: NOT GUILTY
Rely 6: Civil Dysfunction and Aiding and Abetting
Jessica Watkins: GUILTY
Rely 7: Tampering with Paperwork
Stewart Rhodes: GUILTY
Rely 8: Tampering with Paperwork
Kelly Meggs: GUILTY
Rely 9: Tampering with Paperwork
Kenneth Harrelson: GUILTY
Rely 13: Tampering with Paperwork
Thomas Caldwell: GUILTY
