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White riot: The threat from domestic violent extremism article A group tied to the Boogaloo Bois holds a rally as they carry firearms at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan on October 17, 2020. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP) (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images) (FOX 9) - As the political extremes have taken center stage in American life, domestic violent extremism has become the greatest threat to national security.    But what do you do when the enemy is part of Ameri...

2 members of Boogaloo Bois facing more federal charges By FOX 9 Staff MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Two members of the anti-government "Boogaloo" movement are facing new federal charges for allegedly attempting to work with the terrorist organization Hamas as part of a plot to overthrow the federal government.  United State Attorney Erica MacDonald announced a four-count superseding indictment Friday charging Michael Solomon, 30, of New Brighton, Minnesota and Benjamin Teeter, 22, of Hampstead, North ...

By The Associated Press, AP MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A North Carolina man and self-described member of an anti-government extremist group who authorities say traveled to Minnesota during protests following the death of George Floyd pleaded guilty Wednesday to a terrorism charge. Benjamin Ryan Teeter, 22, of Hampstead, North Carolina, pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of conspiracy to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization. Teeter admitted he and another man...

Guilty plea: Boogaloo Bois member conspired with Hamas to blow up Minnesota courthouse By FOX 9 Staff article A group tied to the Boogaloo Bois holds a rally as they carry firearms at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan on October 17, 2020. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP) (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images) (FOX 9) - A 22-year-old North Carolina man pleaded guilty to helping an international terrorist group plot to blow up a northern Minnesota courthouse, the U.S. Attorn...

April 04 | 2021 Talking about the challenges faced by the United States and its allies in a world always ambivalent about democracy, President Joe Biden said a few words the other day that bear directly on his own confrontation with authoritarian forces at home. What he aimed to explain is more important than any specific aspect of his infrastructure proposal or the debate over how to pay for that big bills cost. "It is absolutely clear," said the American president, that this era "is ...

Guilty plea from alleged Boogaloo who planned violence in MN By AP author Benjamin Teeter, Michael Solomon (Credit: Sherburne County sheriff) MINNEAPOLIS - A North Carolina man and self-described member of an anti-government extremist group who authorities say traveled to Minnesota during protests following the death of George Floyd pleaded guilty Wednesday to a terrorism charge. Benjamin Ryan Teeter, 22, of Hampstead, North Carolina, pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of conspiracy to prov...

Updated: 3:57 p.m. A federal criminal complaint alleges Ivan Harrison Hunter, 26, of Boerne, Texas, was identified as the person in a May 28 video shooting 13 rounds from an “AK-47 style semiautomatic rifle” into the Minneapolis Police Department’s 3rd Precinct building. Authorities say the shooter walked toward the camera, high-fived another person and yelled "Justice for Floyd!" Investigators say he was wearing a distinctive skull mask they later saw in a photo on Hunters Facebook page....