Coverage dated September 6, 2022

Elected officials, police chiefs on leaked Oath Keepers list

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The data raises fresh concerns about the infiltration of right-wing extremist groups into centers of power in the U.S.

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  1. WQAD

    Elected officials, police chiefs on leaked Oath Keepers list (opens WQAD)

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    WQAD's feed description

    The data raises fresh concerns about the infiltration of right-wing extremist groups into centers of power in the U.S.

  2. The Guardian

    Oath Keepers membership rolls feature police, military and elected officials (opens The Guardian)

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    Hundreds of public officials, including police chiefs, appear on far-right group’s leaked lists of members, report finds

  3. The Daily Dot

    At least 80 politicians were in leaked Oath Keeper membership list (opens The Daily Dot)

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    The names of numerous elected officials have been found on a membership list from the far-right Oath Keepers militia.

  4. Forbes

    Oath Keepers Members Include Hundreds Of Elected Officials, Police And Military Personnel, Leaked List Suggests (opens Forbes)

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    Leaked Oath Keepers membership lists revealed more than 370 people working in law enforcement and more than 110 people currently serving in the U.S. military, the Anti-Defamation League found.

  5. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Leaked Oath Keepers list includes law enforcement officers, military members (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    The Anti-Defamation League Center on Extremism found over 38,000 names on the Oath Keepers membership list and discovered hundreds of them work in law enforcement including as police chiefs and sheriffs.

  6. East Idaho News

    Elected officials, police chiefs on leaked Oath Keepers membership list (opens East Idaho News)

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    The names of hundreds of U.S. law enforcement officers, elected officials and military members appear on the leaked membership rolls of a far-right extremist group that’s accused of playing a key role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, according to a report released Wednesday.

  7. PBS NewsHour

    Elected officials, police officers and members of military on Oath Keepers membership list, report says (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    A new report says that the names of hundreds of U.S. law enforcement officers, elected officials and military members appear on the leaked membership rolls of a far-right extremist group that's accused of playing a key role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.

  8. CBS News

    Oath Keepers members list includes hundreds of law enforcement officers, politicians, military members: report (opens CBS News)

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    The Anti-Defamation League says its Center on Extremism pored over more than 38,000 names on leaked Oath Keepers membership lists and spotted the names.

  9. Courthouse News Service

    Probe of Oath Keepers finds hundreds of public servants in its ranks (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    A leaked roll call of the far-right militia group shows law enforcement and elected officials, some of whom hold top-secret clearances within the U.S. government.

  10. Washington Examiner

    Law enforcement and elected officials appear on Oath Keepers membership list (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Hundreds of law enforcement officers, military members, and elected officials appeared on a leaked membership list of the Oath Keepers, a right-wing conspiracy group, according to a new report released Wednesday.

  11. Christian Science Monitor

    Oath Keepers retain names of cops, politicians, soldiers on its rolls (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    More than 38,000 names are on the leaked membership rolls of the far-right Oath Keeper group, although many of those listed deny any current affiliation. Extremism watch groups say the group’s influence in public safety is concerning, since it took part in the Jan. 6 attack.

  12. Los Angeles Times

    Elected officials, police chiefs, sheriffs appear on Oath Keepers membership list (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A new report says hundreds of U.S. law-enforcement officers, elected officials and military members appear on the membership roll of the Oath Keepers.

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