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WASHINGTON: The founder of the far-right Oath Keepers militia was handed an 18-year prison sentence Thursday for sedition in the 2021 attack on the US Capitol, the toughest penalty given yet over the January 6 assault.Out of the more than 1,000 people charged over the attack, Stewart Rhodes was singled out for directing his heavily armed group to descend on Washington and use violence if necessary to prevent Joe Biden from becoming president.“Seditious conspiracy is among the most serious crimes an American can commit,“ said Judge Amit Mehta in pronouncing the sentence.“You present an ongoing threat and a peril to this country,“ Mehta told Rhodes, who organized the Oath Keepers January 6 par

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