RSN: Mike Giglio | The Oath Keepers' Radical Legal Defense of January 6th
02 October 22 Live on the homepage now! Reader Supported News Mike Giglio | The Oath Keepers' Radical Legal Defense of January 6th Mike Giglio, The New Yorker Giglio writes: "Legal experts say the interpretation of the Insurrection Act put forward by Stewart Rhodes and his lawyers would dangerously expand the power of the President." Legal experts say the interpretation of the Insurrection Act put forward by Stewart Rhodes and his lawyers would dangerously expand the power of the President. O n Tuesday, Stewart Rhodes appeared in a federal courthouse across from the U.S. Capitol for the start of jury selection in his trial on charges of seditious conspiracy. Rhodes, the founder of the Oath Keepers militant group, wore a blue suit, glasses, and a patch over his left eye, which he lost in a handgun accident in the nineteen-nineties. He and four co-defendants looked on as their attorneys attempted to reject one potential juror after another who expressed left-leaning polit...