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'''Stewart Rhodes''' is the founder and main spokesman of [[Oath Keepers]].  
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'''Elmer Stewart Rhodes''' is the founder and main spokesman of [[Oath Keepers]].  
    
According to his website, he is an "Ex-[[paratrooper]], disabled vet, ex-[[firearm]]s instructor, former [[Ron Paul]] staffer, [[Yale]] Law grad/Research Scholar, [[Montana]] [[American Redoubt]] [[lawyer]] and president and founder of [[Oath Keepers]]. Stewart has written for [[Gerry Spence]]'s The Warrior, the Enemy at the Gate column for [[SWAT|S.W.A.T.]] Magazine, and is writing a book on the dangers of applying the laws of [[war]] to the [[American]] people in the "[[War on Terror]]".<ref>"This is Stewart's personal [[blog]] and does not necessarily represent the official stance of [[Oath Keepers]]" http://stewart-rhodes.blogspot.com Accessed December 26, 2014</ref>
 
According to his website, he is an "Ex-[[paratrooper]], disabled vet, ex-[[firearm]]s instructor, former [[Ron Paul]] staffer, [[Yale]] Law grad/Research Scholar, [[Montana]] [[American Redoubt]] [[lawyer]] and president and founder of [[Oath Keepers]]. Stewart has written for [[Gerry Spence]]'s The Warrior, the Enemy at the Gate column for [[SWAT|S.W.A.T.]] Magazine, and is writing a book on the dangers of applying the laws of [[war]] to the [[American]] people in the "[[War on Terror]]".<ref>"This is Stewart's personal [[blog]] and does not necessarily represent the official stance of [[Oath Keepers]]" http://stewart-rhodes.blogspot.com Accessed December 26, 2014</ref>
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{{cquote|To support and defend the [[Constitution]] against all enemies, foreign and domestic, so help us [[God]]." }}
 
{{cquote|To support and defend the [[Constitution]] against all enemies, foreign and domestic, so help us [[God]]." }}
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==Arrest for Seditious Conspiracy==
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Rhodes was arrested and charged on January 6, 2022, with seditious conspiracy in the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. <ref>https://www.audacy.com/wwjnewsradio/news/national/oath-keepers-leader-stewart-rhodes-arrested-charged-jan-6</ref>
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He appeared in United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, in Plano on January 14, 2022 and pleaded not guilty to the charges in the indictment. <ref>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/oath-keepers-founder-rhodes-makes-first-court-appearance-after-capitol-riot-arrest/ar-AASRFmf</ref>
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The government asked for Rhodes to be held without bail and will remain in custody pending a detention hearing scheduled for January 20, 2022. <ref>https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/steward-rhodes-oath-keeper-arrested-jan6-conspiracy-1284236/</ref>
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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