"3 reasons... to be there when history happens. To participate in anarchy. To smoke weed in government buildings... The real reason was to intimidate congress."
James Matthew Horning has pleaded guilty.
"deez nuts" did not make it into the final agreed upon statement of offense, just the initial FBI affidavit.
NEW: Former Oath Keeper testifies that Stewart Rhodes informed him that he was in contact with a Secret Service agent.
John Zimmerman said he heard the other end of a phone call, and said he was under the impression that Rhodes was in contact with a Secret Service agent.
Zimmerman didn't know if Rhodes had direct contact with Trump (the record would suggest that he did not) but did point out the Secret Service connection when asked how they would know if Trump invoked the Insurrection Act.
Oath Keepers trial resuming today. In case you missed it: Here’s a look at an event that the defense lawyers are going to try to get in: nbcnews.com/politics/justi…
“You might be a Boy Scout but you don’t know all the Boy Scouts in the world,” said the Oath Keeper who escorted officers down the stairs, who said he was not coordinating with the Oath Keepers charged with seditious conspiracy. nbcnews.com/politics/justi…
There’s no dial-in, but here’s a reminder from Stewart Rhodes to mute yourself nonetheless.
New: FBI arrests a pastor who wore his company jacket as he shoved a metal barricade into a police line on Jan. 6. nbcnews.com/politics/justi…
“Mister police officers, we want you to understand something. We want you to understand something. We want Donald Trump and if Donald Trump is not coming, we are taking our house. We are taking our house." nbcnews.com/politics/justi…
“And what did that get us? Huh? We are all deemed what? Huh? Bunch of terrorists, right?” nbcnews.com/politics/justi…