4 Oath Keeper Members Found Guilty of Conspiracy to Obstruct Congress
Four members of the Oath Keepers were convicted of conspiring to obstruct the work of Congress on Monday for their role in the Jan. 6, 2021, siege on the U.S. Capitol.
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Secret Service Tipped Off about Neo-Nazi Threat on Jan. 6
The Secret Service was warned about threats against U.S. Capitol Police made by at least one neo-Nazi group ahead of the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Homeland Security to Review Threat of White Supremacy, Extremism within Its Ranks
The Department of Homeland Security on Monday announced it’s launching an internal review to asses the risks of white supremacy and extremism within the federal agency.
FBI Handled More Domestic Terrorism Cases Than International Terrorism This Fiscal Year
Many of the attacks involve racially motivated and anti-government extremism, as well as attacks on abortion clinics.
Star-Tribune: Combating Extremism Must Stay Priority After Homeland Security Resignation
The resignation of a top U.S. Department of Homeland Security official has left the agency without a strong, outspoken advocate for locally led efforts to combat homegrown terrorism, a threat that the weekend violence in Charlottesville, Va., put a disturbing spotlight on.
Questions Raised about FBI Targeting High School Students Who Show Signs of ‘Extremism’
The guidelines warn of “anarchist extremist” and young people who travel to “suspicious” countries.
FBI’s Program about Violent Extremism in Schools Draws Criticism
An interactive program designed by the FBI to help teachers and students identify warning signs of violent extremism has drawn strong criticism Muslims and civil rights leaders.
Justice Department Creates New Position to Focus on Threats of Homegrown Extremism
The rising threat of homegrown extremism has prompted the Justice Department to create a new position to coordinate investigations.
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