10 Oath Keepers, including leader Stewart Rhodes, plead not guilty to sedition charges linked to the US Capitol attack
Another defendant, Edward Vallejo, was not present at the hearing and did not enter a formal plea.Takeaways from the landmark sedition indictment against the Oath Keepers and why DOJ acted nowThe Justice Department unveiled the indictment against the 11 Oath Keepers charged with sedition in early January, though most had faced other charges already.
RELATED: Here's what 'insurrection,' 'coup' and 'sedition' meanRead MoreRhodes, according to the indictment, told his followers that"We aren't going through this without civil war. Too late for that. Prepare your mind, body and spirit," in a November 5, 2020, Signal message. In December, Rhodes again allegedly warned the group that"there is no standard political or legal way out of this.
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