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Author: Will Carless, USA TODAY

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Man charged with assaulting officers in Jan. 6 Capitol riot after USA TODAY investigation

August 25, 2023August 25, 2023Will Carless, USA TODAYComments Off on Man charged with assaulting officers in Jan. 6 Capitol riot after USA TODAY investigation

The Justice Department’s charging documents note that Tate was identified in USA TODAY’s investigation.

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Bomb threats disrupt two schools. Did right-wing LibsofTikTok posts help prompt them?

August 25, 2023August 25, 2023Will Carless, USA TODAYComments Off on Bomb threats disrupt two schools. Did right-wing LibsofTikTok posts help prompt them?

Plus: Our reporting threats agains public officials, and the history of extremist posts that led up to California’s Pride flag shooting.

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In shooting over store’s Pride flag, predictions of violence again become reality

August 23, 2023August 23, 2023Will Carless, USA TODAYComments Off on In shooting over store’s Pride flag, predictions of violence again become reality

Authorities identified gunman in Laura Ann Carleton’s shooting as Travis Ikeguchi. Posts under his name envisioned an LGBTQ “war” on family values.

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A man was killed after threatening Biden. It’s not just him: Threats are on rise across US

August 21, 2023August 22, 2023Will Carless, USA TODAYComments Off on A man was killed after threatening Biden. It’s not just him: Threats are on rise across US

Increased acceptance of political violence, mixed with election rhetoric, “makes for a dangerous situation,” experts say.

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After USA TODAY investigation, watchdog report says military failed to screen extremist recruits

August 8, 2023Will Carless, USA TODAYComments Off on After USA TODAY investigation, watchdog report says military failed to screen extremist recruits

USA TODAY investigation raised questions about the military’s plan to screen out extremists. An internal report now says steps simply aren’t followed.

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Members of extremist group Patriot Front sue activist who infiltrated, identified them

August 7, 2023August 7, 2023Will Carless, USA TODAYComments Off on Members of extremist group Patriot Front sue activist who infiltrated, identified them

The case is an unusual new tactic from members of Patriot Front, recognized for wearing chinos and masks while chanting slogans.

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Death sentence in worst antisemitic attack in US history: This week’s extremism news

August 4, 2023Will Carless, USA TODAYComments Off on Death sentence in worst antisemitic attack in US history: This week’s extremism news

Plus an extradition in riot case, and guilty pleas from police ‘goon squad’: It’s the week in extremism from USA TODAY.

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The military ordered big steps to stop extremism. Two years later, it shows no results

July 21, 2023July 21, 2023Will Carless, USA TODAYComments Off on The military ordered big steps to stop extremism. Two years later, it shows no results

USA TODAY identified 20 reforms the military proposed in 2021. Today, most steps appear stalled, and the most important ones haven’t happened.

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Proud Boys hit with million-dollar fine; Jan. 6 suspect arrested near Obama’s home

July 7, 2023Will Carless, USA TODAYComments Off on Proud Boys hit with million-dollar fine; Jan. 6 suspect arrested near Obama’s home

Plus: An uptick Capitol riot arrests, and a new look at racist Buffalo shooting. It’s the week in extremism, from USA TODAY.

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Will Trump draw violent protesters to Miami? Experts monitor chance ahead of arraignment

June 12, 2023June 13, 2023Will Carless, USA TODAYComments Off on Will Trump draw violent protesters to Miami? Experts monitor chance ahead of arraignment

Experts told USA TODAY that widespread civil disobedience appeared unlikely. But that doesn’t eliminate the possibility of clashes, or a solo extremist.

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