Seditious conspiracy

A judge dismissed seditious conspiracy charges against the Oath Keepers related to the Jan. 6 events and criticized the Justice Department for reversing the most serious convictions.

A federal judge dismissed the remaining parts of the government's case against Proud Boys members convicted of seditious conspiracy. The decision followed broad clemency actions by Trump.

A federal judge dismissed the remaining parts of the government's case against Proud Boys members convicted of seditious conspiracy for planning to attack the Capitol to prevent President Donald Trump from leaving office. The decision followed Trump's clemency actions.

The Justice Department is vacating the Jan. 6 convictions of 12 former members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, who were primarily convicted of seditious conspiracy. The decision was reported by CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga.

The Trump administration is seeking to vacate seditious conspiracy convictions related to the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot, which were previously commuted instead of being pardoned. The move targets extremists involved in the attack, highlighting ongoing legal and political developments surrounding the incident.

The Justice Department requested a federal appeals court to vacate seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys leaders for their involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. The case involves a legal challenge to the convictions, with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia being the reviewing body.