Militia Militants Plot Civil War In Facebook Groups

The Huffington Post reports:

Thousands of armed right-wing militants are plotting a violent uprising against the U.S. government during the coronavirus crisis, a new report finds, and Facebook is providing them a platform to prepare and organize.

A report published Thursday by the watchdog group the Tech Transparency Project found 125 Facebook groups devoted to the idea of the “boogaloo,” a far-right term used to describe what they believe is an inevitable civil war in the U.S. Members discuss weapons, combat medicine, and how to develop explosives, the report says.

One group even shared a document detailing how to disrupt U.S. government supply lines and discussing the possible need to assassinate government officials.

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