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Outrage over covid vaccines and mask mandates. all of that adds up to the likely removal of a long-time republican county supervisors who scritics say is not republican enough. the same place where 63% of voters back the the former president in the 2020 election. a red county in a blue state. now they are led to be led by ultra-conservative backed in the community with militia ties. opponents worry it could happen in other towns across america. >> reporter: there is a quiet revolution happening in this rural california town. >> there is a lot of frustration. a lot of people were fired up, so t...

You. >> reporter: i call it shast-taliban. the anti-mask people, anti-science people. antivax people. >> reporter: she runs an online website covering shasta county. unabashed democratic, she backed oath moty. with his recall, it's now the far-right and majority control. >> they forced the ouster of a supervisor who had truly done nothing wrong. i'm fearful about the kinds of people who come in and how they will vote and what will happen to shasta county. >> reporter: the most visible national face of this local recall is california state militia member carlos zapata. who appeared op conspirac...

Tonight growing outrage at the winter olympics after a russian fig skate who tested positive for a banned substance is allowed to compete. david is in beijing for us. good evening. thanks for joining, or hello to you. quite a different time there. you are there in beijing. what can you tell us about the decision and what are people saying, quite frankly? >> reporter: yeah, this court of arbitration for sports is the one that made the decision and it means she is going to take to the ice tomorrow morning your time, just a few hours from now, beijing evening time and compete. all of this despite...

>> i have been in combat and i don't want to go back. i will to save this country. if it has to be against our own citizens, it will happen. there is a million people like me and you won't stop us. >> there were some harsh words that you said. >> to who? the people who need to hear it. i wish people were more anger. if anger gets you to the action, if i wasn't angry, i never would have acted. violence, that's a different deal. >> reporter: he and his coalition call themselves red, white, and blue print to turn rage and school boards and city councils across the country into political takeover....

>> you gave me one warning, that's it. >> reporter: incidents of upset, angry, and occasionally violent passengers soared to 6,000, with 3/4 of the episodes related to mask wearing. so far this year, the numbers are down a bit. while many states are dropping mask mandates, federal authorities still require them on airplanes. and the tension is real. >> listen, you're the -- [ bleep ] >> combine that with a record number of guns at security check points, some want no fly lists for disruptive travelers, and the biden administration says they might consider it. >> you simply should not behave thi...