- Oath Keepers Indictment
Law enforcement and news-media organizations observed that members of an organization known as the Oath Keepers were among the individuals and groups who forcibly entered the Capitol on January 6, 2021. The Oath Keepers are a large but loosely organized collection of individuals, some of whom are associated with militias. Some members of the Oath Keepers believe that the federal government has been coopted by a cabal of elites actively trying to strip American citizens of their rights. Though the Oath Keepers will accept anyone as members, they explicitly focus on recruiting current and former military, law enforcement, and first -responder personnel. The organization’s name alludes to the oath sworn by members of the military and police to defend the Constitution from all enemies, foreign and domestic.” The Oath Keepers are led by PERSON ONE. 1
- First Superseding Indictment, January 8, 2021 (PDF)