The threats in the lead-up to the inauguration are serious,\u201d Blazakis said. \u201cThe events of Jan. 6 have emboldened radical right-wing groups like the Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, and the mishmash of white supremacist groups who oppose President-elect Biden.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Given the risk, a spokesman for the Anti-Defamation League\u2019s (ADL) Center on Extremism agreed that government officials must be prepared. The ADL also highlighted risk from the Boogaloo movement.<\/p>\n
The ADL spokesman explained the movement believes “that a future civil war is coming to America.\u201d It largely draws its ranks from anti-government extremists and they predict the “boogaloo will break out when the American people rise up against a tyrannical government to reclaim the rights that they believe have been infringed upon,\u201d the spokesman adds.<\/p>\n
The movement is seen as anti-government, anti-authority, anti-police, and pro-gun, the ADL explained. “As such, it\u2019s not surprising that the three men arrested were talking about targeting police officers with their Molotov cocktails prior to their arrest,\u201d the ADL spokesman confirmed.<\/p>\n
He said in response to the “events of 1\/6, some boogalooers in private chats bemoaned that it was not boogalooers who were storming the Capitol.” In October, suspected members of the Battle Born Patriots, a suspected paramilitary group, were seen at a pro-Trump rally in Carson City, California’s CapRadio further reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Las Vegas casino security officials remain on watch this week, with Joe Biden’s Wednesday inauguration and residual concerns about potential pro-Donald Trump protests in Nevada and nationwide. Southern Nevada casinos are staying abreast of any risks via the Southern Nevada Counter Terrorism Center (SNCTC),\u00a0 Tommy J. Burns, a Nevada-based casino security consultant, told Casino.org last […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":161663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73288,61],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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