Oath Keepers leaders sentenced to prison for role in Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

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Kelly Meggs, the Florida chapter leader of the Oath Keepers, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for seditious conspiracy and other charges related to the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. This is the second sentence to be handed down to a defendant found guilty of seditious conspiracy with relation to the Jan. 6 riot, with the first being handed to Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, who was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison. Over 1,000 people have been charged with federal crimes stemming from the riot, with about 500 of those people sentenced.
Topics:nation#capitol-riot#department-of-justice#oath-keepers#politics#seditious-conspiracy#sentencing
- Second Oath Keeper sentenced to 12 years in prison for Jan. 6 Capitol riot New York Post
- Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years for role in Jan. 6 insurrection: What we know Yahoo News
- Oath Keepers founder sentenced for Jan. 6, 'The Little Mermaid' returns; 5 Things podcast USA TODAY
- How the Crime of Seditious Conspiracy Is Different From Insurrection and Treason The New York Times
- Stewart Rhodes sentenced to 18 years for plot to keep Trump in power CBS TEXAS
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