For months, President Donald Trump has been trying to bind Joe Biden to the amorphous protest movement known as antifa – short for “anti-fascist.” Now he calls the former vice president and his running mate “fascist.” Talk to fans on an asphalt road Mankato, Minnesota on Monday, just hours before …
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The Independent employs reporters around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. A viral video of Protestants burning a Bible in Portland may have been reinforced as part of a Russian disinformation campaign. In the video, a couple of Protestants appear …
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In late May, riots and looting broke out in Portland, Oregon, as happened in dozens of other American cities in response to the death of George Floyd by police. In one night, hundreds of rioters ravaged the center, breaking into jewelry stores, shopping malls, and banks. They left a trail …
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Armed militias arrived in Gettysburg on July 4 to protect the city from a flag-burning protest, which turned out to be an apparent hoax on social media, according to reports. Hundreds of counter-protesters were drawn to a Facebook event on Saturday that called for people to come to the historic …
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Attorney General William BarrBill BarrBarr denies pattern of defending Trump’s interests, blames ‘media narrative’ that Pelosi throws cold water on accuser Clayton of Barr SEC refuses by firing Manhattan attorney to replace MORE On Friday, he ordered the Justice Department to form a task force dedicated to fighting “anti-government extremists,” …
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