The U.S. Department of Justice appealed the Jan. 6-related prison sentences given to eight members of the Oath Keepers, concluding that a federal judge in the District of Columbia was too lenient. Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeffrey Nestler filed notices of appeal in the criminal cases of Oath Keepers founder Elmer Stewart Rhodes III and Oath…
Prosecutors Appeal Eight Jan. 6 Oath Keepers Prison Sentences as Too Lenient
Ray Epps Sues Fox News for Defamation Over ‘False Narrative’ He Was Secret FBI Agent
Ray Epps, an Arizona man whose role in the events of Jan. 6 Capitol breach has been the subject of much scrutiny and conjecture, has filed a lawsuit against Fox News for defamation. In a complaint filed in Delaware Superior Court on July 12 (pdf), Mr. Epps accused the network of a long-running campaign of…
Oath Keepers Founder Warns Trump: ‘You’re Going to Be Found Guilty’
Oath Keepers founder Elmer Stewart Rhodes III is warning former President Donald Trump that there could be serious legal troubles ahead of him. “They’re going to do the same thing to President Trump that they did to me,” Mr. Rhodes told The Washington Times in an interview published on July 4, while speaking from the D.C….
Senators Report ‘Shocking’ Jan. 6 Intelligence Failures by FBI, DHS
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) failed to adequately assess and warn law enforcement agencies about the level of threat the Capitol faced on Jan. 6, 2021, according to a new Senate report. The report (pdf), drafted by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, details how the FBI and DHS…
Infowars Host Owen Shroyer Pleads Guilty to Entering Restricted Area on Jan. 6
Infowars host Owen Shroyer on June 24, pleaded guilty to a federal crime in relation to the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. Shroyer admitted to entering a restricted area during the breach, according to documents filed in federal court in Washington. Shroyer did not enter the Capitol building. Shroyer, who hosts a…
IN-DEPTH: Jan 6 Prisoners Defend Themselves as Government Targets Crowdfunding Accounts
A Jan. 6 prisoner is preparing to defend himself against government efforts to confiscate crowdfunding dollars by filing a complaint against a federal judge. According to the draft of the complaint (pdf), obtained exclusively by The Epoch Times, Jan. 6 prisoner Jeremy Brown is accusing Magistrate Judge Sean Flynn of the Middle District of Florida,…
Former Oath Keepers Attorney Ruled Incompetent to Stand Trial on Jan 6 Charges
Former Oath Keepers general counsel Kellye SoRelle has been ruled incompetent to stand trial on four Jan. 6 criminal counts, suspending her prosecution indefinitely while she seeks mental health treatment. At a hearing on June 16 in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., Judge Amit Mehta ruled that SoRelle will not stand trial as scheduled…
Jan. 6 Prisoner Down 30 Pounds on Hunger Strike: Those Who Know Him Share Their Thoughts
June 17, 2023
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A Jan. 6 prisoner who has gone on a hunger strike has already dropped 30 pounds. In an emotional video, Larry Brock, Jr. begins his story with a heavy sigh. “I have always believed in the American people, and I still do. So you need to understand that I cannot accept the decision of this…
Florida Man Gets 5-Year Sentence for Assaulting Officer During Jan. 6 Breach
A Florida man was sentenced to nearly five years in prison on Friday for assaulting a police officer during the Capitol breach on Jan. 6, 2021. Mason Joel Courson, 27, from Tamarac, Florida, received a 57-month imprisonment term after pleading guilty in November 2022, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia….
Ashli Babbitt Rescuer Pleads Guilty to Petty Misdemeanor for Being at the Capitol on Jan. 6
A California physician who was pulled away by police as he tried to render medical aid to a dying Ashli Babbitt pleaded guilty on June 15 to a petty misdemeanor for being at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Austin Brendlen Harris, 42, of Granada Hills, California, took a deal from federal prosecutors and…
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