Saying no other arrangement can guarantee the safety of the citizenry, a federal District of Columbia judge ruled Friday that Oath Keepers founder Elmer Stewart Rhodes III will remain jailed until his trial on seditious conspiracy and other charges stemming from Jan. 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol. Judge Amit P. Mehta said the seriousness of the charges against Rhodes, the amount of planning involved in the alleged conspiracy, and the large cache of weapons transported to a staging area near the District of Columbia are aggravating factors that weigh in favor of continued detention. “I am convinced that there really are no combination of conditions that would ensure the safety of the community…” Mehta said in rejecting Rhodes’ motion for reconsideration of the detention order. Friday’s hearing was a continuation of a hearing that began Wednesday when Judge Mehta said he was not yet prepared to rule on Rhodes’ …