The 56-year-old Rhodes never entered the Capitol on January 6, 2021, but federal authorities say in his role as the leader of the Oath Keepers, he incited a rebellion against the U.S. government by organizing a militia.
– They are the most serious charges yet to come from the riot last year at the U.S. Capitol.
“You kind of think you seen everything, but I was on the phone talking to Stewart Rhodes about different legal matters when the FBI called him from outside his home and asked him to come out and put his hands up,” said attorney Jon Moseley describing the moment the FBI descended on this home in Little Elm to serve an arrest warrant on Rhodes.
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