He is an Emerging Threats expert and former U.S. Eastwood is the author of Humans, Machines, and Data: Future Trends in Warfare.
#The proud boys trial#
The Proud Boys on trial are likely regretting the day they became involved in presidential politics.Īuthor Expertise and Experience: Serving as 19FortyFive’s Defense and National Security Editor, Dr. This gives one an idea of how the plot progressed and how it grew from an original comment by Trump before the election. The Proud Boys were designated a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center and were designated a terrorist organization by the governments of Canada and New Zealand. Donald Trump, and their propensity for street violence.
The group’s members were noted for their misogynistic and anti-Semitic rhetoric, QAnon -related beliefs, their support for U.S. The accused are innocent until proven guilty, but the evidence uncovered will likely influence the jury that the Proud Boys acted in a conspiratorial manner to plan the violence with malice aforethought instead of just following the mob on January 6. Proud Boys, neofascist white nationalist organization established in the United States in 2016. The Proud Boys could then push past the barricades in a coordinated manner. They planned to fan out around the building and break into small groups to provide maximum coverage and outwit police. The government said that the defendants used an encrypted app to discuss tactics for storming the capitol. Proud Boys also discussed equipment such as body armor and pepper spray, stab-proof vests, and cleansing wipes, which would be used to de-contaminate chemical spray. However, Tarrio shared that he was taking specific equipment with him to Washington to aid in the planned attack, including a vest with a chest plate, a radio, and goggles. It has been called a street gang and was designated as a terrorist group in Canada and New Zealand. They Wanted to Infiltrate Other Government BuildingsĮryka and Tarrio are accused of sharing a plan called “ 1776 Returns” that entailed the Proud Boys taking over government buildings until a new presidential election was declared.ĭefense attorneys have discounted the 1776 Returns plan as an effort to conduct peaceful “sit ins” on federal property and pointed out that it did not call specifically for violence. The Proud Boys is an American far-right, neo-fascist, and exclusively male organization that promotes and engages in political violence in the United States.
Tarrio texted back, “hat’s what every waking moment consists of.”
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