The Proud Boys’ Path to Jan. 6
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Proud Boys: From Violence to Political Engagement
This chapter recounts the escalating violence and incidents involving the Proud Boys following the 2020 election, including their confrontation with counter-protesters and involvement in the January 6th Capitol riot. It explores the legal repercussions faced by the group's leaders and their shift towards local political engagement. The narrative raises critical questions about the implications of this transformation and the potential for continued violence even as they seek legitimacy in traditional political frameworks.
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