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Biden to address ‘extremist threat to democracy’ in prime-time speech

Thursday, September 1 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday will speak in prime time about the "soul of the nation" as he ramps ups his political messaging ahead of the midterm elections this November.Biden is set to make the remarks from outside Independence National Historical Park... Read More.

Doug Mastriano’s opponents call him an extremist, but his Pa. campaign may be resonating

Friday, August 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The designated press area at a recent Doug Mastriano event in Indiana County was a small, roped-off square tucked into the back corner of an airport hangar where the Republican nominee to be Pennsylvania's governor spoke to a crowd of more... Read More.

Gunman who allegedly tried to break into Cincinnati FBI office is suspected ‘extremist’: Officials

Friday, August 12 by ABC News

(CINCINNATI) -- Ricky Shiffer, the man armed with an AR-15 style rifle and believed by authorities to have tried to break into the FBI’s Cincinnati field office Thursday is a “suspected domestic violent extremist,” according to law enforcement officials briefed on the probe.Law enforcement... Read More.

Encrypted planning, high-power firearms make extremist threat in US unique: DOJ official

Wednesday, June 15 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The United States is facing the most "complex" threat landscape in quite some time, a top Justice Department official told a conference in Washington, D.C., Wednesday.Lone-wolf actors, and their access to high-capacity firearms -- like what allegedly occurred in Buffalo, New York... Read More.

Five dead in Denver ‘killing spree’ by suspect with extremist views, police sources say

Thursday, December 30 by ABC News

(DENVER) -- A shooter allegedly went on a "killing spree" across the Denver area Monday night, killing five and wounding two others, across at least four locations, officials said.The suspect also died following an exchange of gunfire with police, officials said. Prior to the... Read More.

‘Perfect storm’: Bulletin warns of extremist violence as pandemic restrictions lift

Wednesday, June 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Federal authorities are deeply concerned about the possibility of domestic terror and violence, including mass shootings, as the July Fourth holiday approaches and the summer season gets fully underway.A new Homeland Security bulletin obtained exclusively by ABC News warns that "violent... Read More.

Domestic violent extremist attacks could be ‘elevated’ in 2021: Federal report

Wednesday, March 17 by ABC News

By LUKE BARR, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the Department of Justice and the Department on Home Security on Wednesday released a report that outlined a threat assessment of domestic violent extremists, finding that... Read More.

DHS ‘closely monitoring’ for domestic violent extremist threats ahead of Super Bowl

Thursday, February 4 by ABC News

By LUKE BARR, ABC News(TAMPA, Fla.) -- The acting deputy DHS secretary said that the department is "closely monitoring" domestic violent extremist threats ahead of the Super Bowl but said there have no credible threats so far."At this... Read More.

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