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Stewart Rhodes
Oath Keepers leader and January 6, 2021 seditionist (born 1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the cricket player, see Stewart Rhodes (cricketer).
Elmer Stewart Rhodes III (born 1966) is an American former attorney and convicted seditionist. He founded the Oath Keepers, an American far-right anti-government militia.[2][3] In November 2022, he was convicted of seditious conspiracy and evidence tampering related to his participation in the January 6 United States Capitol attack culminating at the main campus of the United States Capitol complex. On May 23, 2023, he was sentenced to 18 years in prison.
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![]() Rhodes at Nullify Now! event, Phoenix, Arizona, 2011 | |
Born | Elmer Stewart Rhodes III 1966 (age 57–58) Fresno, California, U.S. |
Education | University of Nevada, Las Vegas (BA) Yale University (JD) |
Organization | Oath Keepers |
Known for | January 6 United States Capitol attack |
Criminal status | Incarcerated at Federal Correctional Institution, Cumberland[1] |
Conviction(s) | Seditious conspiracy (18 U.S.C. § 2384) Obstructing an official proceeding (18 U.S.C. § 1512) Tampering with documents and proceedings (18 U.S.C. § 1512) |
Criminal penalty | 18 years imprisonment plus 3 years of supervised release |
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