Elmer Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the Oath Keepers who recently had his 18-year sentence for seditious conspiracy commuted by President Donald Trump, will be allowed to enter the U.S. Capitol and Washington,
Among those impacted was David Moerschel, 37, a self-described former member of the Oath Keepers militia group from Port Charlotte, Florida, who had his sentence commuted late Monday evening.
Several Florida names are on that list, including Joe Biggs of Ormond Beach, the leader of the Volusia County Proud Boys, and Oath Keepers Joseph Hackett, Kenneth Harrelson, Kelly Meggs and David ...
Tarrio, whose birth name is Henry, but who goes by Enrique, is a small businessman from Florida who rose to ... far-right’s street brawlers, the Oath Keepers are the movement’s military ...
Joseph Biggs, a member of the Proud Boys from Ormond Beach, had a 17-year sentence commuted by Trump. Prosecutors said Biggs led a group of rioters chanting, “Whose house? Our house,” to tear down fencing and burst through barricades at the Capitol. Biggs famously bragged on video: “We’ve gone through every barricade thus far.”
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.
President Donald Trump enacted this pardon just hours after his inauguration, making it one of 46 presidential actions Monday.
Newly freed Jan. 6 convicts are storming Washington. Not with baseball bats, flag poles and stolen riot shields—but with a thirst to wield influence. Some of the rioters who fought “like hell” for President Donald Trump on Jan.
A federal judge imposed new release conditions on Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes ... At least one freed rioter has already been re-arrested, a Florida man indicted for assaulting police ...
many affiliated with far-right extremist groups such as the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers. Four people with Treasure Coast ties were among the 140 Floridians arrested, including five whose ...
A federal judge on Friday barred Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, Florida chapter leader Kelly Meggs of Marion County, and others from entering Washington, D.C., without the court’s approval after President Donald Trump commuted the group leader’s 18-year prison sentence for orchestrating an attack on the U.
Hours after a federal judge issued an order prohibiting Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and other members of the far-right militia group he founded from traveling to Washington, D.C. or the U.S. Capitol without court permission,