A man authorities say is a leader of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group and led other extremists in the attack on the U.S.
Capitol discussed the possibility of getting a boat to ferry “heavy weapons” across the Potomac River, prosecutors said Thursday.
Court papers filed in the case against Thomas Caldwell provide chilling new evidence in the plot on Capitol Hill as Democrats prosecuting Donald Trump's impeachment made their case to convict the former president for inciting the violence.
The details come days after Caldwell's lawyer said the man — who authorities said holds a leadership position in the extremist group — had a top-secret security clearance for decades and previously worked for the FBI.