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After securing seditious conspiracy convictions against two leaders of the Oath Keepers, the Justice Department will begin to try to make its Capitol riot case against four others affiliated with the far-right extremist group.
The defendants facing jurors in the latest trial are Joseph Hackett, of Sarasota, and David Moerschel of Punta Gorda.
By Sarah N. Lynch
A Phoenix man is going on trial Monday for seditious conspiracy and other charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Opening statements are expected in the second seditious conspiracy trial against members of the far-right Oath Keepers group two weeks after two leaders were convicted for what prosecutors said was a violent plot to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.