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Who is the Republican extremist Marjorie Taylor Greene? Insurrection at the Capitol: A Timeline of How It Happened. When President Trump railed against the election results from a stage near the White House on Wednesday, his loyalists were already gathering at the Capitol.

Insurrection at the Capitol: A Timeline of How It Happened

Soon, they would storm it. We analyzed a crucial two-hour period to reconstruct how a rally gave way to a mob that nearly came face to face with Congress. Supporters already. US Capitol mob highlights 5 reasons not to underestimate far-right extremists. In the wake of the mob incursion that took over the U.S.

US Capitol mob highlights 5 reasons not to underestimate far-right extremists

Capitol on Jan. 6, it’s clear that many people are concerned about violence from far-right extremists. But they may not understand the real threat. The law enforcement community is among those who have failed to understand the true nature and danger of far-right extremists. Over several decades, the FBI and other federal authorities have only intermittently paid attention to far-right extremists. Who Are The Proud Boys? In Tuesday night's presidential debate, President Trump declined to condemn white supremacists when asked if he would.

Who Are The Proud Boys?

Donald Trump Is 'Clear and Present Danger' to U.S.: Ex-FBI Agent Peter Strzok. Photographer: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images Peter Strzok, the former FBI agent who started the 2016 probe into Russian election interference, says President Donald Trump remains a “clear and present danger” to U.S. national security after being compromised by personal and financial dealings with Russia.

Donald Trump Is 'Clear and Present Danger' to U.S.: Ex-FBI Agent Peter Strzok

Untitled. Donald Trump’s unsubstantiated claim that the massive explosion in Beirut was a bomb attack has revived fears of the president’s potential to foment international crises.

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Oil And Gas Giants Spend Millions Lobbying To Block Climate Change Policies [Infographic] Forget Trump's border distraction – the real threat is inside the house. Watch Free Documentaries Online. The global financial crises that unfolded in 2007-08 drove millions of people into bankruptcy and the economy into recession.

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Directed by Charles Ferguson and narrated by Matt Damon, this film dissects the causes and implications of the downturn and analyses the role played by several key financial and political figures. 5 easy steps that explain just how out of bounds Donald Trump's FBI move really is. But what Trump has done -- and is doing -- in regard to an FBI confidential source who had conversations with several people in his campaign orbit in 2016 is the sort of thing that should make every citizen stop short.

5 easy steps that explain just how out of bounds Donald Trump's FBI move really is

This goes well beyond the standard-issue norm-shattering that Trump has made his regular operating procedure since he began running for president. The NRA is Holding the Smoking Gun that Connects Trump to Russia. The NRA is Holding the Smoking Gun that Connects Trump to Russia The NRA just made a mistake that could cost them everything.

The NRA is Holding the Smoking Gun that Connects Trump to Russia

Earlier this month, ABC News reported that the NRA was hosting an exhibit for a Russian arms manufacturing company. Off-Duty Buena Park Police Officer Caught on Video Pulling Gun on Man He Mistakenly Believes Is Stealing Mints. Off-Duty Officer Pulls Gun on Man He Mistakenly Believes Is Stealing.

Off-Duty Buena Park Police Officer Caught on Video Pulling Gun on Man He Mistakenly Believes Is Stealing Mints

Local News Anchors Now Have to Read Pro-Trump Propaganda. As regional newspapers wither and die — and Americans increasingly view national events through an algorithmically customized, ideological filter — local TV news has assumed a heightened importance.

Local News Anchors Now Have to Read Pro-Trump Propaganda

Never the pride of the Fourth Estate, local television journalism has been notorious for its sensationalism, credulity, obsession with crime (particularly, crimes committed by racial minorities), and superhuman corniness. But for all the medium’s liabilities, it retains two rapidly appreciating assets: a nonpartisan image, and genuine ties to communities outside of New York City and Washington, D.C. These qualities have helped to make “local news organizations” the most trusted source of information in Pew Research Center’s polling on trust in media. They have also made local TV news stations an excellent tool for disseminating propaganda. Steve Bannon Is Done Wrecking the American Establishment. Now He Wants to Destroy Europe’s.

In Zurich, Mr. Bannon says, he had a “fascinating” meeting on Tuesday with leaders of Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party. Neo-Nazi Group Linked To 5 Killings In Florida, Virginia, California. Jeanne and Gideon Bernstein, parents of Blaze Bernstein (pictured behind them), speak at a news conference in Lake Forest, Calif., in January.

Former classmate Sam Woodward, an alleged neo-Nazi, has been charged with fatally stabbing Bernstein. Amy Taxin/AP hide caption toggle caption Amy Taxin/AP Jeanne and Gideon Bernstein, parents of Blaze Bernstein (pictured behind them), speak at a news conference in Lake Forest, Calif., in January. At first glance, five killings in three states since last May appeared to be unrelated, isolated cases. Phone call Trump said he had with North Korean regime was actually with South Korea's president. You may soon be able to test your risk for breast cancer from the comfort of your own home. The FDA will allow genetic testing company 23andMe to give its customers information about their risk for breast cancer, it announced Tuesday. 23andMe's "Health + Ancestry" DNA test purports to detect genetic markers linked to several diseases, including celiac disease, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's, in addition to other traits like eye color, hair loss, and lactose intolerance.

For its breast cancer testing, it focuses on the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, as mutations in those genes most often lead to breast and ovarian cancer. The FDA had previously prevented the company from releasing those results in 2013. However, because 23andMe's test will not detect the most common mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene, the exam's potential is limited. Still, Anne Wojcicki, the co-founder of 23andMe, is "thrilled" with the FDA's decision, she {*style:<a href=' the {*style:<i>*}Post{*style:</i>*}{*style:</a>*}. The Trump presidency could cost the nation more than we realize. Inside Atomwaffen As It Celebrates a Member for Allegedly. Late last month, ProPublica reported that the California man accused of killing a gay and Jewish University of Pennsylvania student was an avowed neo-Nazi and a member of Atomwaffen Division, one of the country’s most notorious extremist groups.

The news about the murder suspect, Samuel Woodward, spread quickly throughout the U.S., and abroad. Trump has discovered the awesome powers of the presidency. Be afraid. Conservative Political Blogger Confirmed For Seat On Federal Appeals Court. On a party-line vote, the U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm President Trump's most controversial judicial nominee to date. Judicial nominee John Bush was challenged by senators about his conservative views during a committee hearing but ultimately confirmed by the Senate on Thursday.

Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP hide caption toggle caption. Bannon departs – but ‘Trump whisperer’ could have more influence from outside. Donald Trump's nuclear fixation - from the 1980s to now. Image copyright Getty Images. HE is the Clear and Present Danger. It’s very dangerous for military leaders to say Trump’s tweets aren’t policy. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images In the two days since President Trump’s tweets barring transgender troops from the U.S. armed forces, a consensus has emerged among senior military leaders and members of Congress that those tweets do not constitute an official policy announcement.