US court convicts far-right militia members of seditious conspiracy
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 24 January 2023
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:04.1 | I'm Jackie Lennard and in the early hours of Tuesday, the 24th of January, these are our |
| 0:09.7 | main stories. |
| 0:11.3 | Four members of an American far-right group have been found guilty of seditious conspiracy |
| 0:16.9 | in connection with the attack on the US Capitol two years ago. |
| 0:20.9 | Pressure from Ukraine on Germany, which still appears to be sitting on the fence over |
| 0:25.2 | allowing German-made tanks to be sent to Ukraine, and the federal trial begins a Genaro Garcia |
| 0:31.6 | Luna, the highest-ranking Mexican official to face drugs charges in the United States. |
| 0:37.4 | Also, in this podcast, I call on fathers to take the hands of their daughters and walk |
| 0:46.6 | them to school, even if they're not allowed in. |
| 0:49.6 | A special report from Afghanistan where women and girls are being increasingly isolated |
| 0:54.3 | by the Taliban. |
| 0:59.7 | Under a rarely used civil war era law, four members of a far-right militia group have been |
| 1:05.5 | convicted for their part in plotting to stop the certification of President Biden's election |
| 1:11.1 | victory in 2021. |
| 1:13.5 | Roberto Menuta, Joseph Hackett, David Morchel, and Edward Vallejo, who were all members of |
| 1:19.7 | the Oath Keepers Group, were found guilty of seditious conspiracy for participating in |
| 1:25.2 | the January 6 riot, which carries up to 20 years in prison. |
| 1:29.4 | They were all supporters of Donald Trump. |
| 1:31.4 | Our Washington correspondent, Gary O'Donohue, told us more about the Oath Keepers and what |
| 1:36.4 | they're convicted of. |
| 1:37.4 | Well, the Oath Keepers really came to the sort of fore in the aftermath of January 6th. |
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