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Four More Right Wingers Charged in U.S. Capitol Insurrection

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Staff Report – The United States Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation continue to make arrests and charge more domestic terrorists with crimes for breaching the U.S. Capitol on January 6 and trying to prevent the certification of the 2020 election. This week, a member of the Proud Boys and his brother…

Videos Released: FBI Seeks Public Help in Identifying Suspects Who Assaulted Police Officers During Capitol Insurrection

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Staff Report – The FBI’s Washington Field Office has released new information and videos showing suspects in the most egregious assaults on federal police officers during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, and is seeking the public’s help to identify them (videos below). It has been two months since violent extremists breached…

Christmas Bombing in Nashville Was Not Terrorism, FBI Concludes

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FBI Releases Report on Nashville Bombing – Staff Report – The Christmas bombing in Nashville, Tennessee that left devastation for blocks in a downtown entertainment district and caused millions in property damage but resulted in no deaths, was an act of individual suicide and not related to ideology or terrorism, according to an investigation by…

More Right-Wing Extremists Arrested for Threatening Congress

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Staff Report – The Federal Bureau of Investigation continues to make arrests of right-wing extremists for threatening members of Congress, according to new announcements from the United States Department of Justice. Jaap Willem Lijbers, a Dutch national and member of the Bugaloo Bois, was arrested Tuesday on a federal criminal complaint charging him with illegal…

Capitol Insurrection Investigation: Senate Hearings Probe Defense Officials

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By Glynn Wilson – The public will get another chance to hear from Defense Department, intelligence agency and law enforcement officials this week in another Congressional hearing called to investigate the violent insurrection at the United States Capitol on January 6. It was a historic tragedy for American democracy incited by the former president and…

North Korean Hackers and Canadian-American Charged for Cyberattacks and Theft of $1.3 Billion

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Staff Report – A federal indictment unsealed on Wednesday in Los Angeles charges three North Korean computer programmers and a Canadian-American citizen with participating in a wide-ranging criminal conspiracy to conduct a series of destructive cyberattacks and financial crimes that make them the world’s most wanted bank robbers. According to a press release from the…

Evidence the Racist, Trump Insurrection is Not Over

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Pennsylvania Lawyer Indicted For Threatening To Murder Members of the Senate – Staff Report – In a case of clear evidence that the right-wing, racist Trump insurrection against American Democracy is not over, a Conservative Pennsylvania lawyer has been arrested and indicted by a federal grand jury for threatening to murder members of the United…

Man From Maine Man Arrested and Charged in Capitol Breach

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Staff Report – A man from Lebanon Maine was arrested Thursday and appeared in U.S. District Court Friday on charges stemming from his assault on local law enforcement officers, as well as other crimes, during the riots at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 that disrupted a Joint Session of the U.S. Congress in the…

Another Member of the Proud Boys Charged with Obstructing an Official Proceeding

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Staff Report – Another member of the Proud Boys, a nationalistic, chauvinist domestic terrorist organization, was arrested Thursday and charged in federal court in the District of Columbia with obstructing or impeding an official proceeding, among other charges, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice. Ethan Nordean, aka Rufio Panman, 30,…