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Six members of the U.S. far-right group the Oath Keepers were found guilty on Monday on charges of storming the Capitol on January 6, 2021 by supporters of Donald Trump, local media reported.
Hundreds of supporters of the then Republican president stormed into the Houses of Congress in Washington that day to unsuccessfully prevent lawmakers from confirming the victory of Democrat Joe Biden in the 2020 election, in which Trump he lost re-election.
In a third trial focusing on the Oathkeepers, a group thought to be pivotal in planning the attack, four members were found guilty of conspiracy to disrupt the work of Congress, punishable by 20 years in prison. The other two were found guilty on lesser charges.
All six were found guilty of trespassing. Capitolinformed CBSNews and other media.
Among the six activists found guilty on Monday is Sandra Parker, an Ohio retiree in her 60s who donned a camouflage combat uniform to join a mob that stormed the city. Capitol.
There is also Connie Meggs, who joined the attack along with her husband, Kelly Meggs, head of the Oath Keepers Florida chapter.
Trump under the gun
Since the attack on January 6, 2021, more than 950 supporters Trump were arrested and charged with causing damage Capitol.
While most were charged with minor charges, including trespassing, 14 members of far-right groups — nine members of the Oath Keepers and five of the Proud Boys — were charged with sedition, which is punishable by 20 years in prison.
At the first trial in late November, Oath Keepers founder Stuart Rhodes and another member of the group, Kelly Meggs, were found guilty of sedition.
In January, four more people were found guilty of sedition and conspiracy, strengthening the government’s argument that the January 6, 2021 attack was not a spontaneous act by ardent Trump supporters, but rather significant planning and coordination.
The Proud Boys allegedly worked in parallel with the Oath Keepers to orchestrate some acts of violence.
Sentences against far-right activists could increase the chances that he himself Trump and people close to him who supported his attempt to overturn Biden’s election victory face equally serious charges, including conspiracy to allegedly encourage violence.
Trump On January 6, 2021, he is under investigation by the Department of Justice Special Prosecutor for his role. Three weeks before the violence, the then president urged his supporters to go to Washington. “Be there, it’s going to be wild,” he tweeted.
He could also face charges in the state of Georgia for allegedly pressuring local officials to change the election results.
(According to AFP)
Source: RPP
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