A man charged with plotting to storm the Capitol is the latest to use baseless assertions as a defense, leading prosecutors to warn of “a circuslike atmosphere.”
Tag: Three Percenters
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America Can Have Democracy or Political Violence. Not Both.
Political violence from right-wing extremists is a growing problem in America. What can we do about it?
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Texts Show Oath Keepers Coordinated With Other Far-Right Groups
Prosecutors in the seditious conspiracy trial of five members of the militia presented the messages as evidence of an effort to build an “alliance” with other extremist organizations.
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Raskin Brings Expertise on Right-Wing Extremism to Jan. 6 Inquiry
The Democrat from Maryland has been delving into the rising threat of white nationalism and white supremacy for five years. He will lead the inquiry’s hearing on the subject on Tuesday.