U.S. Military Renews Effort To Root Out Extremists Following Deadly Capitol Riot
U.S. Military Renews Effort To Root Out Extremists Following Deadly Capitol Riot
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WASHINGTON Military veterans and experts are voicing concerns that some comrades-in-arms have fallen sway to extremist groups and conspiracy theories, as fears of more armed attacks loom over the inauguration of President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.
Among those who have expressed alarm in the wake of the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol was Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.), a former U.S. Army Ranger and veteran who served in both Iraq and Afghanistan.
Why were they donating to them in the first place though?
By Jessica MasonJan 12th, 2021, 11:00 am
It would seem inciting riots and sedition isn’t good for business, something that various members of Congress and the senate are finding out this in the wake of the Capitol riots, as major corporations halt donations to politicians who voted against certifying the electoral college. The main focus of this ire has been Missouri Senator and cheerleader for armed insurrection, Josh Hawley.
First Hawley’s book deal was canceled, then many major new organizations and politicians called for his resignation. And now, the money going to his campaign is being cut off. It’s almost as if the fact that Hawley put out a fundraising blast while the Capitol was under attack from an extremist mob that he encouraged and supported … looks really bad? The same goes for Senator Ted Cruz, Representatives Kevin McCarthy, Jim Jordan, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and more who all supported invalidating