The founder of the Oath Keepers, Rhodes said he wants his right-wing gang to ‘repel invasions, to suppress insurrections, and to execute the laws of the union.’ When Rhodes says he wants to “execute the laws of the union,” you have to wonder if he means to kill the rule of law rather than carry it out. This guy was convicted and sentenced to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy in the January 6, 2021 violent attack on the U. S. Capitol. The New York Times reported that he “left a voluminous paper trail of his increasingly violent thoughts” after Trump lost the 2020 election and “said his organization might have to engage in civil war to defeat his perceived enemies: a supposed coalition of the Democrats, leftist protesters and the Chinese Communist Party.” Trump commuted Rhodes’ sentence on his first day back in the White House. read more.