- Elmer Stewart Rhodes III, founder of the Oath Keepers, and Kelly Meggs, the leader of the group’s Florida chapter, have been sentenced for seditious conspiracy and other charges related to the Capitol breach on January 6, 2021.
- Rhodes received the longest sentence to date,18 years in prison followed by three years of supervised release. Meggs was sentenced to 12 years in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
- Rhodes, Meggs, and others were found guilty after an eight-week trial. Read More