By Sarah N. Lynch and Jan Wolfe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The founder of the far-right militia group Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes, and 10 other people have been criminally charged with seditious conspiracy for their role in the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday.
They are the first people charged with that crime.
(Reporting by Susan Heavey; Editing by Doina Chiacu and Cynthia Osterman)
