Trump DOJ Moves to Toss Seditious Conspiracy Convictions

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

The Justice Department asked a federal appeals court Tuesday to throw out the seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders ...

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ERASING HISTORY: U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro asks court to vacate seditious conspiracy convictions of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and Proud Boys leaders Ethan Nordean & Joseph Biggs, despite jury findings of coordinated efforts to stop the transfer of power.

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The Justice Department asked a federal appeals court Tuesday to throw out the seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders who were sentenced to prison terms for leading members of the far-right extremist groups in attacking the U.S. Capitol to keep President Donald Trump in office more than five years ago.

How many of these ---------- work for ICE now?

#1 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2026-04-15 01:41 PM | Reply

Most corrupt administration ever

#2 | Posted by johnny_hotsauce at 2026-04-15 10:52 PM | Reply

Donald Trump Branded 'Dangerous and Corrupt Gangster' by British Political Leader
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...Donald Trump has been branded a "dangerous and corrupt gangster" by a politician in the UK.

Speaking at the House of Commons, the leader of Britain's Liberal Democrats party accused the US President of being "immoral." He also urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to advise King Charles to cancel his upcoming visit to the United States. The monarch is due to travel to America later this year to mark the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. ...

#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-04-15 11:03 PM | Reply

@#3

OK, one thing I note ...

When Pres Trump was called out in the House of Commons yesterday, the response from the House of Commons was supportive.

The response was quite supportive, not the usual ~raucous~ outburst that I have seen in the past when members disagreed with the opinion expressed.

#4 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-04-15 11:10 PM | Reply

Al Capone in the White House, methodically changing out personnel in our government until the gang runs everything, steals at will, and you cannot do anything because then you are arrested.

#5 | Posted by Hughmass at 2026-04-16 07:39 AM | Reply

@realdlhughly

Trump attempting to remove the sentences of the proud boys and oath keepers violent racists, while at the same refusing to promote deserving black officers, and erasing black history is the ultimate whitewash! Don't ever again try to say he's not racist!!

#6 | Posted by ClownShack at 2026-04-16 11:56 AM | Reply | Funny: 1

#6 | POSTED BY CLOWNSHACK AT 2026-04-16 11:56 AM | REPLY | FLAG

Says the racist who hates and broadbrushes all white people.

#7 | Posted by lfthndthrds at 2026-04-16 12:00 PM | Reply

Everything the Trump administration does is a shameful act against the best interests of our nation and against humanity.

#8 | Posted by cbob at 2026-04-16 12:40 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

I assumed he already did this since it was 1000% percent predictable.

He needs these fascists to be his generals in the upcoming civil war.

#9 | Posted by SpeakSoftly at 2026-04-16 03:05 PM | Reply

Are you Republicans drinking4 milk and taking7 Calcium pills? I think you better start 2because, 1sooner or later, y5ou're going to have to grow a spine!

#10 | Posted by danni at 2026-04-16 03:31 PM | Reply