August 4, 2026

Judge Dismisses Seditious Conspiracy Convictions of Oath Keepers

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta dismissed cases against eight Oath Keepers members, including founder Stewart Rhodes, following a Justice Department request.
The ruling vacates their seditious conspiracy convictions related to the January 6 Capitol attack.
Judge Mehta criticized the decision, stating it diminishes the gravity of the events of January 6 and undermines the work of law enforcement.

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