Joshua James pleads guilty to seditious conspiracy in Capitol riot
A guilty plea by a 34-year-old Army veteran is potentially problematic for the other 10 defendants in the high-profile government case.
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A guilty plea by a 34-year-old Army veteran is potentially problematic for the other 10 defendants in the high-profile government case.
Oath Keepers' leader Steve Rhodes (pictured) dug training 'spider holes' (pictured) in the backyard, as well as 'elaborate' escape tunnels, his estranged wife revealed on Twitter.
A total of 11 members were hit with the seditious conspiracy charge. One member, Edward Vallejo, skipped Tuesday's hearing and has not entered a formal plea. The 10 others pled not guilty.
Prosecutors highlight alleged Oath Keepers’ wild ride and gun discussions in major Capitol riot case The Justice Department has been making public what they’ve learned about the Oath Keepers paramilitary organization — which had at least a dozen of its affiliates amid the Capitol riot — and this week revealed new details about the group’s alleged discussions to arm themselves on January 6 or to arrange for others to back them up around the city. But the prosecutors also told a judge about the group’s use of golf carts to race to the Capitol building — rebuilding one moment durin...
Joshua James and Robert Minuta, two members of the Oath Keepers, were added to a larger federal conspiracy case in the deadly assault on the Capitol.