D.C. Judge Amit Mehta ordered Oath Keeper members who were convicted of Jan. 6 crimes but whose sentences were commuted by President Trump.
Several members of the Oath Keepers, a far-right extremist group, cannot enter Washington, DC, or the grounds of the US Capitol without first receiving court permission, a federal judge said Friday, days after President Donald Trump commuted their prison sentences.
A federal judge on Friday barred Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes from entering the District without the court's approval after President Donald Trump commuted the leader's 18-year prison sentence for January 6.
DC US District Judge Amit Mehta’s order applies to most of the people whose sentences Trump commuted and who did not receive a full pardon — including Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes, who visited Capitol Hill on Wednesday, just two days after Trump voided his 18-year sentence for seditious conspiracy.
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been freed from prison but he's no longer free to visit the Capitol. Judge Amit Mehta has banned Rhodes and seven other militia members whose sentences were commuted by President Trump from entering Washington,
A judge barred Oath Keepers founder Steward Rhodes and seven others from entering Washington, D.C., without permission from the court.
US District Judge Amit Mehta, who oversaw the seditious conspiracy trial of Stewart Rhodes, issued the order two days after Rhodes visited Capitol Hill.
A federal judge barred the founder of the Oath Keepers extremist group and several associates convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack from entering Washington — or the US Capitol building — without his permission first.
Rhodes was convicted by a federal jury of sedition conspiracy in connection with the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. President Trump pardoned him on Monday.
Federal judge bars Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes from Washington D.C. following Trump's commutation of his sentence for the January 6th Capitol attack.
A lawyer who helped Stewart Rhodes and the extremist group Oath Keepers try to cover up their role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol ... District Judge Amit P. Mehta told Kellye ...