Weekly Roundup: April 9th
The NPR Politics Podcast
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Security and Extremism at the Capitol
This chapter explores the escalating security risks surrounding the U.S. Capitol in the wake of attacks linked to homegrown extremism. Insights from security officials and a retired general's task force outline critical recommendations for enhancing safety measures, including debates over permanent fencing. The discussion also highlights ongoing investigations into the January 6th attack, focusing on the motivations and premeditated actions of extremist groups like the Oath Keepers and the Proud Boys.
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