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Scream-ism. he both this new report today. my friend, it's good to see you. thank you for being with. us ben, what kind of things are they looking for that will demonstrate what you report in your reporting? that they're looking to see what they were doing at these things, and the connections that the january 6th. >> yeah, they're looking for hard and fast connections between groups like the oath keepers and the proud boys, and qanon conspiracy theorists, that happened over the last year, before the january 6th riot. that includes things like those state capital protests, in oregon and michiga...

Several of the investigators who spoke with nbc news, is to determine whether these earlier events where proving grounds, opportunities to network, or places to encourage one another to cross red lines into future violence. joining us now is nbc news senior reporter ben collins who covers disinformation and extremism. he broke in this new report today. my friend, good to see. you thank you for being with us. ben, what kind of things are they looking for that will demonstrate what you report in your reporting? they are looking to see what they were doing, these other things, and what connection...

Think that's what the rnc was talking about. >> those comments are coming as we learn more about what the committee investigating the attack is digging into. how extremist groups could have planned the attack. investigators are looking into rallies and events that members of groups like the proud boys and oath keepers attended up to a year before the capitol riot, by the way. this is all part of an effort to see how these extremists communicated and whether these earlier events laid the groundwork for them to actually take violent action in the future. ben collins is on this for us and broke i...

Protesters gather outside heavily guarded Ohio Statehouse Josh Bazan, WCPO OSHP Troopers and some OH National Guard military police are surrounding the statue of William McKinley as protesters gather outside the Ohio Statehouse. Troopers also line the steps of the statehouse. By: Madeline Fening and last updated 2021-01-17 16:54:45-05 COLUMBUS, Ohio — An armed protest outside a heavily-guarded Ohio Statehouse came to an end after more than three hours with no incidents on Sunday. The group of President Donald Trump's supporters assembled at the statehouse to oppose the n...