Ohio resident Jessica Watkins was found guilty of conspiring to obstruct Congress' certification of the 2020 presidential election results.
An Army veteran who stormed the U.S. Capitol building with fellow Oath Keepers on Jan. 6, 2020, was sentenced Friday to more than eight years in federal prison, one day after the group's founder received an 18-year sentence for attempting to disrupt certification of the 2020 election results.
Watkins apologized for her actions before being sentenced, saying she was"just another idiot running around the Capitol" on Jan. 6.SEE MORE: Oath Keepers founder sentenced to 18 years for role in Jan. 6 attack
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Jessica Watkins: Oath Keepers member and Army veteran sentenced to 8.5 years in prison for January 6 | CNN PoliticsJessica Watkins, an Army veteran and member of the far-right Oath Keepers, was sentenced Friday to 8.5 years in prison for participating in a plot to disrupt the certification of the 2020 presidential election culminating in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.
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Judge to sentence 2 Oath Keepers members after handing down punishment for group's founderA judge is poised to sentence two members of the Oath Keepers who stormed the U.S. Capitol in a military-style formation with other members of the far-right extremist group during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta is scheduled to sentence U.S. Army veterans Jessica Watkins and Kenneth Harrelson on Friday. On Thursday, the judge sentenced Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy and other charges in the Jan. 6 attack. A jury convicted Rhodes and Florida chapter leader Kelly Meggs of seditious conspiracy charges last year. Jurors acquitted Watkins, Harrelson and a fifth defendant of the same charge but found them guilty of obstructing Congress.
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