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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
National
Kenan Draughorne

Descendents band members aren't OK with former Oath Keepers spokesman wearing their shirt during Capitol hearings

Jason Van Tatenhove, a former spokesman for far-right extremists the Oath Keepers, testified Tuesday on Capitol Hill about the group's role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

In a hearing that attempted to connect the Oath Keepers — along with QAnon followers and the Proud Boys — to what took place on Jan. 6, 2021, Van Tatenhove, who served as the Oath Keepers' national media director from 2014 to 2016 before he cut ties, outlined how the anti-government group came to prominence.

For some sharp-eyed viewers, however, it was what was on his black T-shirt that was particularly remarkable: the cover art for "Everything Sucks," the fifth album by punk-rock band Descendents.

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