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Beyond Monday's Gun-Laden March In Richmond, Militias' Plans For A 'Civil War' Look To Go National

Thanks to an encouraging tweet from Donald Trump, militias around the United States are preparing to assemble in Richmond, Va., on Monday, to protest gun-control legislation.

Alaska Militiaman's Sentence In Plot To Murder Judge, Officers Reduced By 10 Years

A onetime Alaska militia leader sentenced in 2012 to 26 years in prison for masterminding a plot to murder federal agents and local police officers saw his sentence reduced by 10 years this week, thanks to an appellate court ruling.

Right-Wing Extremist Pastor Calls Christians To Organize Militias For Civil War II

Rick Joyner, right-wing pastor and friend to Jim Bakker, warns that Christians need to organize militias for the upcoming civil war.

Washington 'Law-And-Order' Militia Leader Terrorized His Own Followers With Extortion Threats

Northeastern Washington over the past several decades has gradually become home to some of the most militant far-right extremists in the nation.

‘Communist Takeover’ Paranoia Gets A Final Resuscitation For Trump’s Inauguration

Conspiracists, militiamen and bikers are up in arms over nefarious ‘Marxist’ plot to wreak mass chaos, cause a coup and assassinate the president-elect.

Obama Designates New National Monuments; Militias 'Saddle Up!'

After President Obama declared Nevada's Gold Butte and Utah's Bear Ears national monuments, militias started gearing up.

Feds Issue Warning On Revenge Threats Re: Malheur

Law enforcement bulletin from DHS, FBI outlines threats to officers, employees, and suggests ways to combat them.

Ted Cruz Smacks Bundy Boys, Calls For Them To 'Stand Down'

It's an election year, after all. He can't have militia boys out there messing up his campaign!

Trump, Carson, And NRA Stoke Domestic Terror

Rightwing xenophobia goes hand in hand with gun culture.

‘III Percenters’ Ride Wave Of Islamophobia In Idaho To Lead Anti-Refugee Protests

Rally on steps of Capitol in Boise is only the latest example of how antigovernment extremists are helping fuel a bonfire of Islamophobia in rural areas.