The return of battle-hardened leaders ... will further radicalize and fuel recruitment platforms,” said Jacob Ware, a Council on Foreign Relations research fellow.
More than a dozen people identified by the previous administration as members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers and arrested for involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol Riot were pardoned this week by President Donald Trump.
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, one of the most infamous Capitol rioters, was spotted in a congressional office building on Wednesday, just days after being set free by President Trump.
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, who graduated from UNLV and was involved in the 2014 Bundy ranch standoff, had his 18-year prison sentence commuted by Donald Trump.
Rhodes was sentenced to 18 years in May 2023 after a jury found him guilty of conspiring to stop the transfer of power and other charges. In September 2023, Tarrio, who asked Trump for a full pardon on the fourth anniversary of the insurrection, was sentenced to 22 years.
A judge has lifted an order that barred Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the Oath Keepers extremist group, and several of his former associates from traveling to Washington after the US Justice Department intervened on their behalf.
A judge had ordered the Oath Keeper members convicted of crimes related to the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, to be barred from entering the U.S. Capitol court permission.
A federal judge on Monday walked back his order barring Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and seven other members of the right-wing extremist group from entering Washington, D.C., without the
A judge on Monday dropped restrictions on Stewart Rhodes, the former leader of the far-right Oath Keepers freed after being sentenced over the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol, and some others in the group from entering the U.
It’s not clear how many people who were employed by public agencies are trying to get their jobs back, and the agencies contacted by Gothamist did not say whether they would consider rehiring people who have been pardoned.
It’s not clear how many people who were employed by public agencies are trying to get their jobs back, and the agencies contacted by Gothamist did not say whether they would consider rehiring people who have been pardoned.