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Carrie Johnson

Oath Keepers' Stewart Rhodes denies he organized the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol

Stewart Rhodes, founder of the Oath Keepers, speaks during a rally outside the White House in 2017. (Susan Walsh/AP)

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes testified Monday that his far-right group had no plan to storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, and that the members of his organization who did barrel into the building that day made a "stupid" decision.

Rhodes, who was testifying in his own defense, is on trial along with four co-defendants on seditious conspiracy and other charges in connection with the Capitol breach.

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