Stewart Rhodes, the chief of the far-right Oath Keepers militia, was sentenced on Thursday to 18 years in jail for his conviction on seditious conspiracy expenses for the position he performed in serving to to mobilize the pro-Trump assault on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
The sentence, handed down in Federal District Court docket in Washington, was probably the most extreme penalty to date in any of the greater than 1,000 felony instances stemming from the Capitol assault — and the primary to be elevated for becoming the…
