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'If we'd had guns I guarantee we would have killed 100 politicians': Accused Oath Keeper threatened to murder lawmakers in Capitol, court documents say
Thomas Caldwell bragged about storming the US Capitol building, fighting cops, and stealing riot sh…
Jacob Shamsian
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A lawyer for an accused Oath Keeper Capitol rioter says the group's 'quick reaction force' of weapon suppliers was actually just one guy
The Oath Keepers were one of the most prominent far-right militia groups the FBI said was involved …
Jacob Shamsian
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'Oath Keeper' Jessica Watkins denounced the extremist group but will stay in jail before her trial, judge says
The ruling comes after Watkins requested pretrial release earlier this week due to safety concerns …
Erin Snodgrass
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An Oath Keepers leader arrested for participating in the Capitol riot said she met with Secret Service and was providing 'security' to legislators and other key figures
In a statement to Insider, a spokesperson US Secret Service said it did not employ the assistance o…
Connor Perrett
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Transgender Oath Keeper petitions for release from jail following charges relating to the Capitol siege, reportedly citing safety fears
Jessica Watkins has alleged that she has been "treated harshly" and is at "particular risk in custo…
Joshua Zitser
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Oath Keeper militants planned out their attack at the Capitol, even holding trainings in the weeks before, and looked to Trump for direction
The Oath Keepers militia group looked at then-President Donald Trump for how to fight the results o…
Jacob Shamsian
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We heard from 1,000 older Americans: Here are some of their biggest regrets
Over 1,000 older Americans shared their biggest regrets, including not saving enough for retirement…
Noah Sheidlower
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Judge who sentenced Oath Keeper for her role in the Capitol riot said she could have used her identity as a trans woman to be a role model, rather than a riot leader
Oath Keeper Jessica Watkins was sentenced to over 8 years in prison for her role in the Capitol rio…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Prosecutors are 'sending a message' by asking for harsher sentences for Oath Keepers defendants: DOJ official
Federal prosecutors filed appeals on Wednesday for the sentences of eight convicted members of the …
Natalie Musumeci,Sonam Sheth
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Convicted Oath Keeper's attorney says it's 'ridiculous' prosecutors appealed for a harsher sentence and that the feds should 'channel their inner Elsa and just let it go'
Convicted Oath Keeper David Moerschel's lawyer said the DOJ "got their pound of flesh and still wan…
Sonam Sheth,Natalie Musumeci
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Suspected Oath Keeper extremists brought explosives to DC area on Jan. 6 and had a 'death list,' prosecutors say
The Justice Department leveled new accusations against alleged far-right Oath Keepers in connection…
Alia Shoaib
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A NASA astronaut is set to become the first Black woman to live and work at the International Space Station
Jessica Watkins said she hopes to set an example for children of color, particularly young girls, "…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Judge refuses to accept Hunter Biden's plea deal after initial agreement falls apart in court
President Joe Biden's son had an unusually dramatic plea hearing Wednesday after his lawyers fought…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz,Jacob…
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An Oath Keeper admitted the group stockpiled a stash of guns in a Virginia hotel room before the Capitol riot
"I had not seen that many weapons in one location since I was in the military," Oath Keeper Terry C…
Cheryl Teh
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Members of the Oath Keepers, including founder Stewart Rhodes, are asking for a change of venue before their upcoming sedition trial, citing the 'incessant negative publicity' of Jan. 6 defendants
"The 'Oath Keepers' have been all over the news," attorneys said in a Friday filing, decrying the "…
Katie Balevic
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Oath Keeper members texted in early January about providing security detail for Roger Stone at the Stop the Steal rally
"Looks like we might be security for Roger Stone, if we end up rolling with the Oathkeepers," Jessi…
Azmi Haroun
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Watch: Astronaut shares breathtaking photos of the moon as seen from space during Lunar Eclipse
On Monday, some parts of the world- America and Africa witnessed the best view of moon during this…
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Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes slipped and testified he supports the 'right to riot' at his January 6 trial
Oath Keepers founder Elmer Stewart Rhodes took the stand to testify in his own defense Friday, a ri…
C. Ryan Barber
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Here’s why Nasa scientists are sending microorganisms around the moon
Artemis will last around three weeks in space during this mission, but BioSentinel will stay in sp…
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Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes tried to tell Trump that Biden would 'turn all that power on you,' feds reveal at trial
Stewart Rhodes wrote a message intended for Trump with a warning about a Biden presidency: "You and…