Experts told USA TODAY they’ve rarely seen a campaign that was as open, blatant, and targeted as this one. The man behind it was in federal custody.
Author: Will Carless, USA TODAY
‘You don’t get to say that…!’ House members clash on border witness who was also at Jan. 6
Reps. Eric Swalwell and Troy Nehls clashes with questions witness about her role in the insurrection, and a spat between subcommittee members ensues.
American extremists love Tucker Carlson. Five ways he helped spread their messages
Extremists across the far right lamented the loss of Fox News’ Tucker Carlson, perhaps the most reliable amplifier of their theories.
Far-left activists charged with working for Russian agents; what’s behind the Discord leaks?
Plus, a Boogaloo guilty plea and more attacks on drag shows. It’s the week in extremism, from USA TODAY.
What is Discord? And why does it keep coming up in news stories like the Pentagon leak?
The social network for gamers also played a role in a mass shooting and extremist rally. But experts say it’s proactive in countering hate speech.
Anti-drag Texas legislator accused of ‘inappropriate relationship’: The week in extremism
It’s the week in extremism, from USA TODAY.
More extremism in the military, and a new death threat to LGBT group over Nashville shooting
It’s this week in extremism, from USA TODAY.
Four reasons extremist Trump supporters aren’t protesting his indictment – yet
Experts on extremism talk to USA TODAY about pro-Trump outrage, and why it hasn’t surfaced so far.
More trans hatred after mass shooting; ‘QAnon shaman’ leaves prison after Jan. 6
Plus threats in Ohio, Proud Boys testimony in D.C.: It’s the week in extremism, from USA TODAY.
Trump holding his next rally in Waco, Texas, sends a message to the far right, experts say
“It’s kind of the perfect place to send a message”: A new Trump rally and the history of the federal raid on the Branch Davidian compound.