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Response to Nevilledog (Reply #1)

Nevilledog

(51,122 posts)
3. Oathkeepers were mixed up with Roger Stone on the 6th also
Thu Jan 13, 2022, 10:44 PM
Jan 2022


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Ryan Goodman
@rgoodlaw
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Jan 13, 2022
"Stewart Rhodes, the leader and founder of the far-right Oath Keepers militia, was arrested on Thursday in connection with the Jan. 6 attack"

Reminder: DC Complaint against Oath Keepers has this line about Roger Stone's Oath Keeper entourage...
The arrest of Stewart Rhodes, founder of the Oath Keepers militia, was a major step forward in the sprawling investigation of the Capitol attack.
nytimes.com
Oath Keepers Leader Arrested in Jan. 6 Investigation
The F.B.I. arrested Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the far-right militia, in a major step forward in the investigation into the attack on the Capitol by supporters of Donald Trump.

Ryan Goodman
@rgoodlaw
2. DC Complaint 12/14/21:

"[P]rosecutors revealed that Rhodes, his deputy, and three additional members of Oath Keepers who acted as guards for the political consultant Roger Stone on January 6th exchanged 19 phone calls during the January 6th Attacks totaling over three hours."
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11:36 AM · Jan 13, 2022

Fiendish Thingy

(15,624 posts)
4. And Alex Jones and Ali Alexander led a crowd to the East Door with promises of another Trump speech
Thu Jan 13, 2022, 10:44 PM
Jan 2022

There is one, at most two, degrees of separation between the militias and Trump and the coup architects, with Stone, Jones and Alexander being the only buffer.

All it will take is flipping the right people to bring the whole house of cards down.

These defendants are facing 20-80 years if convicted…

prodigitalson

(2,425 posts)
8. If they were at the willard with stone the night before there is no way mr brooks brothers riot wasn
Thu Jan 13, 2022, 10:49 PM
Jan 2022

at least privy to the general plan and there no way he didn't tell trump about it.

applegrove

(118,696 posts)
7. Because they got the big fish Oath Keepers and he could go away for
Thu Jan 13, 2022, 10:47 PM
Jan 2022

20 years, they may be able to flip him on anyone higher.

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