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Thu Jan 13, 2022, 09:05 PM Jan 2022

Trump Nightmare? First Sedition Charge In Jan. 6 Probe For Overthrowing Election - The Beat - MSNBC



Federal prosecutors indicted militia leaders for trying to overthrow the U.S. government on January 6th, 2021, including the founder of the Oath Keepers militia. These are the first sedition charges in the probe. MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber explains why this is a significant escalation in the DOJ’s criminal investigation and what this signals to other rioters. Aired on 01/13/2022.




Meet The First Trump Fan Indicted For Sedition, An Anti-Obama Zealot - The Beat - MSNBC



In the highest level indictment to date in the January 6th probe, federal prosecutors have charged far-right militia leaders with “seditious conspiracy” for plotting to stop Biden’s election win with force. In this special report, MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber digs deeper into how Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes started the organization with backlash to Obama and calls for “preparing for war." Aired on 01/13/2022.


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Trump Nightmare? First Sedition Charge In Jan. 6 Probe For Overthrowing Election - The Beat - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jan 2022 OP
And he's missing an eye because he accidentally dropped a loaded gun... Rhiannon12866 Jan 2022 #1
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