Prosecutors Could Switch Timeline of When the Oath Keepers’ Alleged Seditious Conspiracy Began

Prosecutors Could Switch Timeline of When the Oath Keepers’ Alleged Seditious Conspiracy Began
View of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Aug. 1, 2022. Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
Madalina Vasiliu
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WASHINGTON—Judge Amit Mehta, defense counsel, and prosecution attorneys talked on Nov. 10 at the federal courthouse about how to instruct the jurors before deciding the Oath Keepers’ fate.

As the Oath Keepers trial reached the end of the sixth week, defense lawyers told the court of their concern about a possible change in the prosecution’s position on the seditious conspiracy charge. Per the Department of Justice (DOJ) indictment, the Oath Keepers and affiliates’ plot against the U.S. government started shortly after the presidential election in November 2020.

Madalina Vasiliu
Madalina Vasiliu
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Madalina Vasiliu is a photojournalist for The Epoch Times, based in Washington, DC. She covers the White House and Capitol Hill. She has traveled extensively to cover the 2024 election.
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