White supremacist groups pose rising U.S. threat, Garland says

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By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Domestic violent extremist groups, particularly white supremacists, pose a growing threat to the United States, Attorney General Merrick Garland told a Senate panel on Wednesday. “The threat of lethality is higher than it ever was … I have not seen a more dangerous threat to democracy than the invasion of the U.S. Capitol” by rioters on Jan. 6, said Garland, who as a prosecutor led the investigation into the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168 people. Garland noted the FBI recently said that the top domestic violent extremist threat facing the …

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  1. Russell Person

    Garland led an investigation of a white supremast terror attack 26 years ago…wow, that is recent! But the stories don’t mention it to be a white supremist attack, just a federal government attack.

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