Extremists Links: Far Right Groups Target LGBTIQ Events
Far right groups have targeted nearly 200 LGBTIQ events during the past year, according to a new report by ADL and GLADD.
*Extremists Links is a weekly round-up of reporting on extremists groups including the White Supremacists and Militia Movements, as well as reporting on the investigations into the January 6th Insurrection. This week, Extremists Links is available to all subscribers to Radical Reports.
The latest reporting on extremist groups within the Radical Right.
White Supremacists, Militia Movement, and Far Right Extremists
Year in Review: Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate & Extremism Incidents, 2022 – 2023 [ADL]
“Hatred, plain and simple”: “Groomer” trope linked to nearly 200 anti-LGBTQ+ attacks in 11 months [Salon]
Germany saw 2,480 antisemitic incidents in 2022, monitoring group says [Associated Press]
Colorado LGBTQ+ nightclub shooting suspect pleads guilty to 5 counts of murder [ABC News]
Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer gets life in prison, victim says ‘devil awaits’ defendant [Associated Press]
Queer artwork defaced in Bay Ridge, second anti-LGBTQIA+ incident since April [Brooklyn Paper]
Two arrested during brawl between Proud Boys, nationalists protesting Oregon City Pride, police and witness say [The Oregonian]
J6ers and Proud Boys Among Anti-LGBT Crowd Outside Glendale School Board Meeting [Daily Beast]
Taunton synagogue and private home targeted with antisemitic, racist graffiti, police chief says [The Boston Globe]
Neo-Nazis disrupt a drag story hour in New Hampshire [NBC News]
Community Confronts Neo-Nazis And Proud Boys Disrupting Kid’s Pride Event In Sacramento, CA. [It’s Going Down]
White supremacist Patriot Front blocked by counter protesters at Prattville’s first-ever Pride picnic [AL.com]
White supremacist group Patriot Front protests Prattville pride picnic [Alabama Political Reporter]
DOJ called to assist in investigation of Pride flag thefts in Carnation [CBS News]
Middletown police chief: Supremacy propaganda, 'symbolism of hate' will be taken 'very seriously' [The Middletown Press]
Suburban man facing hate crime after Pride flag torn down at College of Lake County [WGN]
Sacramento County residents ‘don’t want to back down to hate’ after vandals burn Pride flags [The Sacramento Bee]
Neo-Nazi Group Leader Jon Minadeo Jr. Arrested For Disorderly Conduct in Georgia [The Daily Beast]
Antisemitic demonstrations across Georgia spur calls for state law and renew First Amendment debate [Georgia Recorder]
Georgia officials outraged over Neo-Nazi gathering outside Cobb synagogue [The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]
'Not going to let them win': Anti-Semitic protesters demonstrate at Macon synagogue, fliers appear in Warner Robins neighborhoods [CBS News]
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp denounces neo-Nazi demonstrations that occurred outside synagogues [Associated Press]
East Cobb synagogue target of Nazi flags anti-Semitic signs [East Cobb News]
Antisemitic incidents in Macon and Warner Robins, People urged to report hate crimes [CBS News]
Anti-Semitic Flyers Found In Lavon, Texas Neighborhoods [Local Profile]
Hate incidents, groups grow in Indiana as far-right rhetoric takes root [News and Tribune]
Residents report hateful flyers being distributed in Baltimore City and County [Baltimore Banner]
North Baltimore residents find racist, anti-LGBTQ+ flyers; hateful literature being investigated in city, county [The Baltimore Sun]
Police investigating white supremacist propaganda spread in Delaware County town [ABC News]
White supremacist banners and signs from Patriot Front appear up and down Berkshire County [The Berkshire Eagle]
String of antisemitic statements flood Walnut Creek council meetings during virtual public comment [ABC News]
“White Lives Matter” propaganda litters Enumclaw yards [The Courier-Herald]
Rep. Susan Wild addresses antisemitic flyers strewn across Greater Lehigh Valley [Lehigh Valley News]
Racist fliers investigated in White Lake Township [The Oakland Press]
On Day Before Juneteenth, ‘White Lives Matter’ Fliers End Up On Cars In Elk Grove [Journal & Topics]
Antisemitic and white nationalist callers again criticize Walnut Creek council [Bay City News Service]
Montana anti-LGBTQ+ incidents listed in national extremism report [Daily Montanan]
Man charged with hate crime for using racial slurs during argument at East Hartford 7-Eleven [Hartford Courant]
White supremacist admits guilt in Fulton County bank plot [Times Union]
Sheriffs group says they have authority to override federal laws that violate Constitution [ABC News]
January 6th Insurrection Investigations
Senate report dings FBI, DHS for not heeding warnings about Jan. 6 [Roll Call]
FBI failed 'at fundamental level' before Capitol riot, Senate report claims [BBC News]
FBI Knew Proud Boys Were Prepping to “Kill People,” Did Nothing [The New Republic]
Ex-Pence attorney says Trump lawyer helped inspire Capitol rioters [Reuters]
Pence aide recalls fierce exchange with John Eastman as Capitol was breached [Politico]
A pro-Trump attorney involved in overturning the 2020 election was on trial this week [NPR]
Trump spoke at fundraiser on behalf of January 6 defendants [CNN]
‘QAnon Shaman’ looks to overturn sentence, says he never renounced QAnon [Arizona Mirror]
Fight over police testimony roils Proud Boys Jan. 6 sedition case [Associated Press]
Man who used stun gun to attack Michael Fanone on January 6 sentenced to over 12 years in prison [CNN]
Jan. 6 rioter who electroshocked Michael Fanone shouts 'Trump won' after he's sentenced to 12½ years [NBC News]
Former Proud Boy from Aurora gets 37 months in prison for attacking police with flagpole at Jan. 6 Capitol riot [CBS News]
January 6 Rioter From Weston Sentenced to Nearly Five Years in Prison [Miami New Times]
Colorado Man Linked To Three Percenters Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Jan. 6 Assault on Police Officers [The Messenger]
Full Sail student who hit cop with skateboard during Capitol riot gets 3 years in prison [Orlando Sentinel]
A Capitol rioter who told Insider it was 'really fun' was sentenced to 14 months in prison [Insider]
Court documents reveal Nick Fuentes’ follower sentenced for Jan. 6 role provided evidence against fellow Groypers [Daily Dot]
Infowars host Shroyer pleads guilty for actions in Capitol riot [Associated Press]
Ex-GOP governor candidate Ryan Kelley to plead guilty to Jan. 6 charge [Detroit Free Press]
Missouri couple who filmed themselves at Capitol riot are charged more than 2 years later [The Kansas City Star]
Brevard man charged for alleged involvement in January 6 riot [ABC News]
Aurora man charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot sang battle hymns, led group toward ‘violent conflict’ outside Senate chamber [Cleveland Plain Dealer]
Social media helped authorities arrest Maryland man involved in January 6 riots, documents reveal [CBS News]
N.H. man arrested for alleged actions on Jan. 6, including stealing a U.S. Capitol Police helmet [Boston.com]