{"id":10941,"date":"2023-06-14T11:42:06","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T11:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=10941"},"modified":"2023-06-14T11:42:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T11:42:06","slug":"two-of-january-6s-most-famous-faces-are-getting-serious-sentences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=10941","title":{"rendered":"Two of January 6\u2019s most famous faces are getting serious sentences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;As part of the case against Rhodes, prosecutors emphasized that the Oath Keepers repeatedly urged the blocking of the election certification, brought small arms to the DC area, and planned to defend Trump\u2019s election claims with violence if necessary. Rhodes\u2019s defense has said the Oath Keepers were only in DC to protect prominent Trump supporters attending the \u201cStop the Steal\u201d rally.&#8221;<br>&#8230;<br>&#8220;Thus far, multiple members of the Oath Keepers and the Proud Boys have been convicted of seditious conspiracy, and will face their respective sentencings later this year. So far, courts have sentenced more than 500 people involved in the insurrection, and the longest sentence, of 14 years, had previously gone to a person&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/jan-6-capitol-peter-schwartz-insurrection-9176bad22fff2bafaea5c32ce06bb772\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">who attacked police officers with pepper spray and a chair.<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/politics\/2023\/5\/25\/23737575\/oath-keepers-sentencing-conviction-january-6-insurrection-capitol-attack-riot\">https:\/\/www.vox.com\/politics\/2023\/5\/25\/23737575\/oath-keepers-sentencing-conviction-january-6-insurrection-capitol-attack-riot<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;As part of the case against Rhodes, prosecutors emphasized that the Oath Keepers repeatedly urged the blocking of the election certification, brought small arms to the DC area, and planned to defend Trump\u2019s election claims with violence if necessary. Rhodes\u2019s defense has said the Oath Keepers were only in DC to protect prominent Trump supporters attending the \u201cStop the Steal\u201d rally.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thus far, multiple members of the Oath Keepers and the Proud Boys have been convicted of seditious conspiracy, and will face their respective sentencings later this year. So far, courts have sentenced more than 500 people involved in the insurrection, and the longest sentence, of 14 years, had previously gone to a person who attacked police officers with pepper spray and a chair.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[336,1143,1138,280,1135,1134],"class_list":["post-10941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-attack","tag-capitol","tag-capitol-building","tag-criminal-justice","tag-insurrection","tag-riot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10942,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10941\/revisions\/10942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}