DOJ Charges Leader Of Oath Keepers For Capitol Insurrection
The Lead with Jake Tapper
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Is This a Sedition Indictment?
It's got facts lightly discussed, and it points clearly to the fact that this was sedition. It wasn't just people trespassing or wandering into the capital. And a lot of the individuals in the capital that day were not part of the conspiracy. They weren't part of the planning for months to stop the counting of electoral votes but they got swept up in the moment too. Some of the individuals charged had previously been charged with lesser so the justice department does reserve the opportunity in the future to be able to come back to former people who have already been charged with smaller crimes.
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