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Oath Keepers Founder Sentenced For Seditious Conspiracy Over Jan. 6 Capitol Riot

Posted on May 25, 2023


Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the far-right group known as the Oath Keepers, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy and other crimes related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, receiving by far the longest sentence in a Jan. 6 case to date, according to CBS News.

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