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Right-wing extremists 'want to blow up the Capitol' and 'kill as many members as possible' during Biden's first address to Congress, police chief says
The acting Capitol Police chief said enhanced security measures, like the fence and National Guard …
Kelsey Vlamis
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A former Department of Homeland Security official said Trump is letting right-wing extremists 'start a race war'
Domestic terrorism expert Elizabeth Neumann told Yahoo News those at the RNC who cast protesters as…
Canela López
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Albuquerque police arrest right-wing city council candidate whom witnesses identified as protest shooter
At least one was shot after protesters tried tearing down a statue of a conquistador, Juan de Oñate…
Charles Davis
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Right-wing militia pulls out of event with New Mexico Republicans, citing 'blatantly racist' remarks from some speakers
The New Mexico Civil Guard, whose founder is a neo-Confederate with a swastika tattoo, said it does…
Charles Davis
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Armed right-wing militia hatched a plot to kidnap the governor of Michigan and violently overthrow the state government, the FBI says
"Several members talked about murdering 'tyrants' or 'taking' a sitting governor," an FBI agent wro…
Sonam Sheth
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Kenosha protesters who say they were assaulted by right wing militias are suing Facebook for hosting a 'Kenosha Guard' page
The lawsuit challenges the precedent of Section 230, a federal law that shields platforms like Face…
Aaron Holmes
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Who are the Boogaloo Bois? A man who shot up a Minneapolis police precinct was associated with the extremist movement, according to unsealed documents
White men wearing Hawaiian shirts and wielding rifles keep showing up at police brutality protests …
Benjamin Goggin,Rachel E. Gre…
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The leader of a far-right militant group says Republican Rep. Paul Gosar told him the US was in a civil war: 'We just haven't started shooting yet.'
Far-right activist Ali Alexander says Gosar helped him plan the January 6 "Stop the Steal" rally to…
Eliza Relman
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Trump's baseless warnings on Antifa diverted attention away from investigations into right-wing extremists
Dozens of agents were sent to Portland leaving limited resources to work on the 1,000 domestic terr…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Prosecutors say Facebook deleted crucial evidence in a crackdown on extremist groups
Facebook deleted the account of the New Mexico Civil Guard in a crackdown on extremism on the platf…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A California cop who wore a far-right patch to a George Floyd protest won't be fired
The patch referenced the "Three Percenters" and "Oath Keepers," paramilitary organizations that hav…
Charles Davis
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Clarence Thomas' wife spoke at a conservative conference featuring the founder of the Oath Keepers, a far-right militia group involved in the Capitol riot
The event with Stewart Rhodes is one of many ties Virginia Thomas has to right-wing extremists and …
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The Patriots drafted a kicker with a tattoo of a controversial right-wing militia group, but he says he will get it covered
The kicker claims he thought the symbol was a way to support the military, but "obviously it evolve…
Meredith Cash
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2 suspects in Michigan governor kidnap plot identified in pictures of heavily armed far-right agitators who invaded the state Capitol in April
The twins were pictured standing in the Capitol's gallery on April 30, carrying long guns while pro…
Sophia Ankel
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The Republican Party has embraced American fascism
America's unique history with fascism goes back to the Civil War, and we need to understand it to r…
Linette Lopez
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Far-right Proud Boys supporters clashed with Black Lives Matter protesters in Portland
Footage of the protest Saturday shows protesters battling with projectiles and batons as police fac…
Tom Porter
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Trump laughs at 'lock her up' chants about Gretchen Whitmer at Michigan rally, just days after the FBI said it foiled a right-wing militia plot to kidnap her
Whitmer responded on Twitter, saying, "This is exactly the rhetoric that has put me, my family, and…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Proud Boys members and other right wing groups based in Utah are holding an armed 'Kyle Rittenhouse Appreciation' rally: report
The rally is expected to be held at Washington Square in Salt Lake City at noon, according to a fly…
Taylor Ardrey
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A truck with a far-right militia sticker seen near the Capitol riot belongs to GOP Rep. Mary Miller's husband
Miller's husband admitted to the Daily Beast that the truck belonged to him but denied affiliation …
Thomas Colson
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Russia claims without evidence that the maternity hospital it bombed which killed a child — was a Ukrainian militia base
Russia bombed a maternity hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine, on Wednesday, and children were seen in th…