White supremacist propaganda hit an all-time high in 2020 with almost 5,200 cases of racist, antisemitic and anti-LGBTQ+ posters, graffiti and flyers.
Author: Will Carless, USA TODAY
Police bolster security at US Capitol as QAnon theory claims Trump will become president March 4
It’s unclear how many QAnon supporters support the March 4 inauguration theory and whether there will be any violence that day in Washington, D.C.
Crowdfunding hate: How white supremacists and other extremists raise money from legions of online followers
As extremists are removed from platforms that help them raise money, they find new ways to wring financial support from an army of online haters.
Many soldiers, no protesters: Washington is quiet Sunday, but experts say capital should remain vigilant
After the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, there were calls for Trump supporters to demonstrate in Washington. That didn’t happen.
Armed ‘militias’ are illegal. Will authorities crack down if they show up at state capitals next week?
Planned protests by armed supporters of President Trump bring new attention to state laws outlawing the existence of unauthorized “militia” groups.
‘This was really big’: Far-right extremist groups use Capitol attack to recruit new members
The Capitol attack by Trump-supporting extremists has experts worried about more violence to come.
Proud Boys leader arrested for destruction of property ahead of DC protests against election results
Enrique Tarrio, who serves as Latinos for Trump’s chief of staff, was arrested Monday ahead of protests challenging the 2020 election.
Nation’s capital braces for violence as extremist groups converge to protest Donald Trump’s election loss
The Washington Metropolitan Police Department has stepped up precautions, including erecting signs stating that open carry of guns is illegal.
How a Trump booster group helped the head of extremist Proud Boys gain access to the White House
The Proud Boys leader visited the White House before clashes erupted in DC on Dec. 12. He was invited by a political group with ties to Trump allies.
After years of denial under President Trump, experts expect Joe Biden to confront domestic extremism
Former federal security officials are urging President-elect Joe Biden to more seriously acknowledge the growing danger of domestic terrorism.