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Trump Supporters Rally To Echo False Claims About Election

Saturday, November 14, 2020

Thousands of President Trump's supporters were out in Washington, D.C., on Saturday for a day of rallying to echo the false assertion that the 2020 presidential election was marked by fraud.

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Trump Supporters Begin To Gather For 'Million MAGA March' In DC

Saturday, November 14, 2020

Trump supporters, including families with children, as well as fringe groups, such as white nationalists, are gathering in DC for the "Million MAGA March."

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Trump Supporters To Gather For 'Million MAGA March' In Washington DC

Saturday, November 14, 2020

Groups supporting President Trump plan to converge on Washington DC today for a rally billed as the "Million MAGA March." It's unclear how many people will actually turn out.

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Extremism Experts Warn Of Dangers In Baseless Claims Of 'Stolen' Election

Sunday, November 08, 2020

Activists pushing baseless claims about a "stolen" election mobilized in several cities in response to President-elect Joe Biden's victory.

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Election Dispute Increases Risk Of Political Violence, Analysts Warn

Thursday, November 05, 2020

Domestic terrorism analysts say that the drawn-out vote count and fiery rhetoric from the White House are inflaming tensions.

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Experts Warn That Election Uncertainty Could Fuel Political Violence

Wednesday, November 04, 2020

In the lead-up to the election, there were warnings about the wild card of armed militia-type groups. Analysts say potential vigilante violence remains a threat as the vote count continues.

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Militia Leader Known As The 'Bundy Ranch Sniper' Seeks A New Title: State Senator

Thursday, October 22, 2020

The election season's spotlight on the militia threat is glaring for Eric Parker. Federal authorities consider him a domestic extremist. That hasn't stopped his run for the Idaho Legislature.

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Michigan Domestic Terror Plot Sends Shockwaves Through Militia World

Friday, October 09, 2020

A slew of arrests in the alleged plot to kidnap the governor of Michigan sends a message to other armed groups agitating for political violence: You are being watched.

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Michigan Authorities Charge 13 In Plot To Kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer

Friday, October 09, 2020

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer says two militia groups "were preparing to kidnap and possibly kill me." Thirteen people are charged after the FBI thwarted the alleged plot.

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6 People Accused In Plot To Kidnap Michigan Governor

Thursday, October 08, 2020

The FBI says it thwarted a militia plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and overthrow the local government.

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Extremism Watchers Raise Concerns Over Trump Failing To Condemn White Supremacists

Wednesday, September 30, 2020

In Tuesday's debate, President Trump did not denounce white supremacists and gave fuel to at least one hate group. Extremism experts warn this will only add to an already volatile election season.

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DHS Whisleblower Says He Was Ordered To Highlight Leftist Groups' Threats

Thursday, September 10, 2020

A Homeland Security whistleblower says he was ordered to make intelligence assessments about Russia and white supremacists seem less severe. What's been the impact on the white supremacist movement?

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'Here It Is': Extremism Researchers Worry About The Rising Violence During Protests

Friday, September 04, 2020

An Antifa supporter wanted in the shooting of a right-wing activist has been killed by law enforcement agents in Washington state. Growing violence has extremism researchers concerned.

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Vigilante? Militia? Confusion And Politics Shape How Shooting Suspect Is Labeled

Friday, August 28, 2020

Debates rage over how to portray Kyle Rittenhouse, the teen charged in the killing of two people and wounding a third.

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From Fringe To Congress: QAnon Backers Are On The Ballot In November

Thursday, August 13, 2020

The QAnon conspiracy theory's rapid spread and entry into politics are raising alarms. Georgia is poised to become the first state to elect someone to Congress who has openly supported the theory.

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Georgia Might Elect A Supporter Of QAnon Conspiracy Theory To Congress

Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Georgia is poised to become the first state to elect a supporter of the right-wing QAnon conspiracy theory to Congress. The conspiracy's rapid spread and entry into politics are raising alarms.

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Analysts Say Armed Groups At Protests Raise Specter Of A 'Street War'

Thursday, July 30, 2020

Street clashes have erupted, involving a mix of protesters, authorities, extremists and agitators. With armed factions squaring off, terrorism analysts fear the worse is still to come.

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'I Am Antifa': One Activist's Violent Death Became A Symbol For The Right And Left

Thursday, July 23, 2020

President Trump and his supporters portray antifa as the left's equivalent to deadly far-right extremists. Domestic terrorism data show just one fatality is linked to antifa — the attacker himself.

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Terrorist Or Hero? Politics Shape The Story Behind Antifa's Only Fatal Attack

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

The White House describes antifa as a violent mob of leftist extremists. But the government's findings show that the U.S. anti-fascist movement is linked to one death — one of its own.

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An Uneasy July 4th In Richmond, Va., As Armed Groups Gather Warily

Monday, July 06, 2020

Black protesters and Boogaloo boys, both carrying weapons but offering radically different visions of America, assembled in the former capital of the Confederacy over the holiday weekend.

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