The January 6 investigators obtained a video of Roger Stone reciting the Proud Boys' 'Fraternity Creed,' the first step for initiation to the extremist group

• The close ties between Roger Stone and extremists were revealed on Tuesday.

• The first step for initiation is the Proud Boys''Fraternity Creed.'

• The leader of Oath Keepers spoke directly to Stone, according to the lawmaker.

The January 6 committee hearing on the close ties between Roger Stone and extremists revealed that he was recorded saying the Proud Boys' "Fraternity Creed."

Five members of the far-right group are scheduled to be tried on seditious conspiracy charges in December.

Stone's ties to the Proud Boys have been going on for a long time. The Fraternity Creed is a requirement for the first level of initiation.

Stone was shown in the video in a crowded outdoor setting. I don't apologize for the creation of the modern world because I'm a Westernchauvinist.

Kellye SoRelle is a lawyer who assists the Oath Keepers and a volunteer attorney for the Trump campaign.

She said that Stone and other figures brought extremists of different stripes together, and that Stone and others led the planning for the January 2021 Stop the Steal rallies.

She said that they became the center point of everything.

An apparent trove of communications among extremists and people in Trump's circle are some of the evidence the committee has so far presented.

The two-month runup to the Capitol siege saw Stone communicate with both the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers.

The "Friends of Stone" included Oath Keepers leader and founder Elmer Stewart Rhodes, as well as the national chairman of theProud Boys, and Alexander.

According to the select committee, Kelly Meggs, the leader of the Florida Oath Keepers, spoke to Roger Stone about security on January 5 and 6.

Stone was protected by two Oath Keepers who were indicted for seditious conspiracy.

According to the Department of Justice, one of them admitted that the Oath Keepers were prepared to use lethal force against anyone who tried to remove President Trump from the White House.

The leaders of the Proud Boys are accused by federal prosecutors of leading the breaching of the Capitol.

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