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On September 27, 2022, jury selection started in the trial of Stewart Rhodes, Kelly Meggs, Kenneth Harrelson, Jessica Watkins, and Thomas Caldwell. Five members of the Oath Keepers are standing trial for seditious conspiracy, using force to prevent the peaceful transfer of power from then-President Donald Trump to Joe Biden. <ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/oath-keepers-stewart-rhodes-jan-6-trial/</ref>
 
On September 27, 2022, jury selection started in the trial of Stewart Rhodes, Kelly Meggs, Kenneth Harrelson, Jessica Watkins, and Thomas Caldwell. Five members of the Oath Keepers are standing trial for seditious conspiracy, using force to prevent the peaceful transfer of power from then-President Donald Trump to Joe Biden. <ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/oath-keepers-stewart-rhodes-jan-6-trial/</ref>
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On November 29, 2022, after nearly three full days of deliberations, Stewart Rhodes and Kelly Meggs were found guilty of seditious conspiracy and other offenses in connection with the alleged Jan. 6 "attack" on the U.S. Capitol, according to the [[deep state]] mouthpiece [[NPR]]{{fact}}. The three other defendants; Jessica Watkins, Kenneth Harrelson and Thomas Caldwell, were acquitted of the bogus charges but found guilty of obstructing an official proceeding as well as a mix of other trumped up charges. Sentencing was scheduled for April, 2023. <ref>https://www.npr.org/2022/11/29/1139454126/oath-keepers-stewart-rhodes-seditious-conspiracy-verdict-trial</ref> <ref>https://www.oann.com/video/tipping-point-video/oath-keepers-stewart-rhodes-found-guilty-of-seditious-conspiracy/</ref>
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On November 29, 2022, after nearly three full days of deliberations, Stewart Rhodes and Kelly Meggs were found guilty of seditious conspiracy and other offenses in connection with the alleged Jan. 6 "attack" on the U.S. Capitol. The three other defendants; Jessica Watkins, Kenneth Harrelson and Thomas Caldwell, were acquitted of the charges but found guilty of obstructing an official proceeding as well as a mix of other charges. Sentencing was scheduled for April, 2023. <ref>https://www.npr.org/2022/11/29/1139454126/oath-keepers-stewart-rhodes-seditious-conspiracy-verdict-trial</ref> <ref>https://www.oann.com/video/tipping-point-video/oath-keepers-stewart-rhodes-found-guilty-of-seditious-conspiracy/</ref>
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On May 25, 2023, Stewart Rhodes was sentenced to eighteen years in prison for his part in the attack on the U.S. Capitol. <ref>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/oath-keepers-founder-sentenced-18-years-jan-6-seditious-conspiracy-cas-rcna85852</ref>
    
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