25 May 2023 at 19:03 Sentenced to 18 years in prison for the congress storming The American right-wing extremist Stewart Rhodes has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for the congress storming on 6 January 2021. Rhodes’ sentence is the first of its kind. He is convicted of having been behind a several-week-long plot that ended with the Oath Keepers going to the front during the storming. The aim was to prevent the election of Joe Biden as President of the United States from being approved. Rhodes is the founder of the far-right group. (NTB)
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