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Judge reluctantly dismisses case against Oath Keepers militia group over Jan. 6 riot
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Carrie Johnson
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A federal judge has dismissed the seditious conspiracy case against the Oath Keepers militia group following a decision by the Justice Department to drop the prosecution. The judge expressed strong disapproval of the move, citing the gravity of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
A federal judge has reluctantly dismissed the seditious conspiracy case against the founder of the far-right Oath Keepers group and several other key members, after the Justice Department backed away from the landmark prosecution.
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