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From the archive: Trump’s useful thugs: how the Republican party offered a home to the Proud Boys

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The Rise and Extremism of the Proud Boys

The chapter explores how the Proud Boys evolved within the far-right movement, gaining acceptance from mainstream conservatives and extremist factions. It discusses their violent behavior, recruitment tactics, and infiltration into Republican circles, shedding light on their dangerous ideologies and provocative actions. The narrative also addresses the threat posed by the Proud Boys and their potential impact on the political landscape.

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