A man the FBI described as a “ranking member of the Louisiana Tactical Militia” has been arrested on federal drug and firearms charges in a domestic terrorism investigation that included multiple undercover purchases of methamphetamine.
A vigilante anti-immigrant group called the Borderkeepers of Alabama is sending teams of men clad in camouflage and equipped with thousands of dollars in military weaponry to patrol for undocumented immigrants in Arizona and New Mexico.
Michael Brian Vanderboegh, who rose from the 1990s militia ranks to become the angry, vocal co-founder of the extremist, pro-gun III Percent movement, using an Internet blog to promote his antigovernment views, has died.
A movement made up of sheriffs claiming to be the highest law enforcement authority in the country is growing nationwide as it exploits hot-button issues such as gun control to encourage sheriffs to defy federal laws they don’t like, according to the Summer 2016 issue of the SPLC’s Intelligence Report, released today.
Anti-LGBT pastor and former NFL player Paul Blair—who once said that Communism, the “radical homosexual agenda,” and the “secularist movement” are all inspired by Satan—is running for state Senate in Oklahoma’s hotly contested District 41.
Antigovernment activist sentenced to 18 months in prison for building illegal ponds on public lands. Already, the movement inspired by Nevada cattle rancher Cliven Bundy is sounding alarm.
The man who killed three Baton Rouge police officers over the weekend was a member of a black antigovernment “sovereign citizen” group whose members believe they are indigenous to the United States and beyond the reach of the federal government.
A year of extreme political rhetoric on the campaign trail approaches a milestone as several antigovernment and racist groups have announced plans to attend the Republican National Convention, including some promising to be armed.
Brian “Booda” Cavalier, the former armed bodyguard for Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy and his son, Ammon Bundy, has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the illegal occupation earlier this year of an Oregon wildlife refuge.
In what is seen as a referendum on the way local officials handled Ammon Bundy and the illegal occupation of a federal wildlife refuge, an Oregon judge overwhelmingly survived a recall attempt.
