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New report links dozens of Chicago police to a national extremist group: Plus more worries about hate crimes spurred by Israel-Hamas war. It's the week in ...
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New report links dozens of Chicago police to a national extremist group
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Does Trump’s Violent Rhetoric Matter?: It’s not just bluster; American tolerance for violent political speech has gone up.
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Does Trump’s Violent Rhetoric Matter?
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Former Oath Keeper Ray Epps, a target of Jan. 6 conspiracy theories, pleads guilty
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Quick Glance: Ray Epps Charged in Capitol Riot Conspiracy Theories
  • On January 6, 2021, Mr. Epps was outside the Capitol.

  • The following day, he was seen on another video whispering into the ear of a man who charged at police lines during the riot.

  • Conspiracy theories circulated online alleging that Mr. Epps was secretly working for the FBI after the riot.

  • These theories contributed to the belief, common in right-wing circles but lacking evidence, that government agents instigated the riot.
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Oath Keeper-Linked Texas Sheriff Convicted of Violating Inmate Rights: Texas Sheriff Jeff Lyde, who has ties to the Oath Keepers, was convicted after he kept a ...
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Oath Keeper-Linked Texas Sheriff Convicted of Violating Inmate Rights
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Proud Boys Leader Ethan Nordean Gets Longest Jan. 6 Sentence With 18 Years: Ethan Nordean, 33, was convicted in May of seditious conspiracy and other charges.
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Proud Boys Leader Ethan Nordean Gets Longest Jan. 6 Sentence With 18 Years
Quick Glance: Proud Boys Nordean and Pezzola Convicted for US Capitol Riot
  • Dominic Pezzola, 46, convicted of assaulting police and obstructing an official proceeding, sentenced to 10 years in prison.

  • Ethan Nordean, 33, led the group on January 6, 2021, and received 18 years for a more serious charge of seditious conspiracy.

  • Before being sentenced, Nordean apologized for his lack of leadership that day.

  • One of the longest sentences for Capitol riot defendants.
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Prison for the Proud Boys. Now What?: The leaders are behind bars, but the resentments and outrage they’ve tapped remain at large.
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Prison for the Proud Boys. Now What?
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Department of Justice appeals Oath Keepers Jan. 6 sentences - UPI.com: The Department of Justice is seeking more severe sentences for members of the Oath Keepers ...
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Department of Justice appeals Oath Keepers Jan. 6 sentences - UPI.com
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Neo-Nazis Are Using Climate Disasters to Recruit New Members: Experts have been sounding the alarm that the far-right are exploiting climate change and natural ...
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Neo-Nazis Are Using Climate Disasters to Recruit New Members
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U.S. to appeal Jan. 6 sentences of Stewart Rhodes, other Oath Keepers : Rare federal move signals disagreement with court’s punishment of top Capitol attack ...
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U.S. to appeal Jan. 6 sentences of Stewart Rhodes, other Oath Keepers
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Supreme Court Gives Prosecutors Ammo in Oath Keepers Capitol Riot Case: "The defense counsel...surely will argue that the judge should not take acquitted conduct ...
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Supreme Court Gives Prosecutors Ammo in Oath Keepers Capitol Riot Case
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2 Oath Keepers who stormed Capitol on Jan. 6 sentenced to prison: U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta sentenced Jessica Watkins, of Woodstock, Ohio ...
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2 Oath Keepers who stormed Capitol on Jan. 6 sentenced to prison
Quick Glance: Oath Keepers Sentenced for Seditious Conspiracy in Jan. 6 Attack
  • Rhodes and Meggs convicted of seditious conspiracy and sentenced

  • Rhodes faces 25 years in prison, the harshest sentence for the Capitol attack

  • Prosecutors seek sentences of 10 to 21 years for other Oath Keepers

  • Prosecutors seek enhanced penalties for terrorism due to Oath Keepers' attempt to influence government through intimidation or coercion
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2 Oath Keepers who helped amass guns before Jan. 6 attack sentenced to prison: Two Florida men who stormed the U.S. Capitol with other members of the far-right ...
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2 Oath Keepers who helped amass guns before Jan. 6 attack sentenced to ...
Quick Glance: Two Oath Keepers Sentenced for Jan. 6 Seditious Conspiracy
  • Roberto Minuta and Edward Vallejo each received sentences of less than five years after criticizing the group’s leader.

  • Convicted of seditious conspiracy, Roberto Minuta sentenced to four and a half years.

  • Mr. Vallejo, a retired military veteran from Arizona, sentenced to three years in prison, plus one year in home confinement.

  • Sentences for Minuta and Vallejo announced one week after Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes received 18-year prison term for seditious conspiracy in a separate trial.
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Oath Keepers-linked attorney ruled incompetent to stand trial, will get mental treatment in custody
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Army veteran affiliated with Oath Keepers sentenced to 3 years in prison for role in January 6 riot
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Oath Keepers member pleads guilty to felony in Jan. 6 case: A New Jersey man pleaded guilty Tuesday to obstruction of an official proceeding in connection to the ...
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Oath Keepers member pleads guilty to felony in Jan. 6 case
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Oath Keepers Founder Sentenced to 18 Years for Seditious Conspiracy: The far-right leader, convicted of seditious conspiracy, received the longest prison term ...
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Oath Keepers Founder Sentenced to 18 Years for Seditious Conspiracy
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Member of Oath Keepers pleads guilty in storming Capitol - UPI.com: James Breheny, a 61-year-old from Little Ferry, N.J., pleaded guilty Tuesday to obstruction ...
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Member of Oath Keepers pleads guilty in storming Capitol - UPI.com
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Oath Keepers Member Gets More Than Eight Years for Role in Jan. 6 Riot: Jessica Watkins was sentenced to about half the prison time of the far-right group’s ...
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Oath Keepers Member Gets More Than Eight Years for Role in Jan. 6 Riot
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How Seditious Conspiracy Is Different From Insurrection and Treason: A sentencing for a sedition conviction in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol spotlights subtle ...
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How Seditious Conspiracy Is Different From Insurrection and Treason
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Stewart Rhodes, founder of the Oath Keepers, was found guilty of seditious conspiracy. During the trial he described himself as a "political prisoner".
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Oath Keeper Jurors Cried Watching Lawyer ‘Torture’ Client William Isaacs on the Stand, One Says
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Jan. 6 report says Trump floated plan for 10,000 troops to protect him - recap of findings
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Jan. 6 report says Trump floated plan for 10,000 troops to protect him - ...
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How to Watch Jan. 6 Committee Hearing Live Stream Online: Dates, Link: The panel investigating the Capitol riot will present its findings to the public for the ...
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How to Watch Jan. 6 Committee Hearing Live Stream Online: Dates, Link
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The insurrection failed. What now for America’s far right?: Extremists are adapting to a post-January 6th America—by entering electoral politics
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The insurrection failed. What now for America’s far right?