The leaders of the far-right groups leading the Capitol riot, who were freed on Trump’s instructions, say they intend to reorganize.
Stewart Rhodes, the founder of Oath Keepers, defended his actions during the riot on January 6, 2021, and expressed his gratitude to President Trump for commuting his sentence in an interview with the on Wednesday.
On several accusations, including seditious conspiracy—the scheme to subvert the government—Rhodes received an 18-year prison sentence.
The previous leader of the Proud Boys, Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, told reporters that he had returned to the all-male club.