
DOJ Charges Leader Of Oath Keepers For Capitol Insurrection
The Lead with Jake Tapper
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The Justice Department's Indictment of 11 People in the January 6th Insurrection
The seditious conspiracy charge against 11 people, all affiliated with the oath keepers. Could prosecutors have charged these defendants something that's like just plain sedition, rather than seditious conspiracy? They could have, but the conspiracy charge makes all the sense, given that they were working with each other and planning it. It also gives the prosecutors a much broader net. By using persy, you can met people who may or may not have been there. These sorts of extremist groups like to fashion themselves as being para military militia,. Now they are bearing the consequences of staging a military style obstruction or congress ancarria.
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