Proud Boys Are Back to Brawling on America's Streets--including a #CapitolRiot man...........

[riversedge]

I do not understand how someone awaiting trial in capitol riots can be out and about like this!!
Article does say the Portland police are not interesting in engaging the far right!

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Proud Boys Are Back to Brawling on America’s Streets

https://www.thedailybeast.com/proud-boys-are-back-to-brawling-on-americas-streets?via=twitter_page



NOTHING BETTER TO DO?

The right-wing group’s return after a brief lull in post-Jan. 6 scuffles is a warning for the rest of the country.
Kelly Weill


Updated Aug. 12, 2021 1:06PM ET / Published Aug. 11, 2021 4:55AM ET
Nathan Howard/Getty

For more than six months after the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, the city of Portland, Oregon, enjoyed a summer largely free of far-right rallies. That changed this weekend when a coterie of fringe figures descended on the city, where they were filmed throwing punches at bystanders, clashing with the left, and in one case pointing a rifle at a journalist.

Among the group was one person charged with allegedly breaking into the Capitol (currently out of jail awaiting trial), as well as people wearing Proud Boys uniforms. The right-wing group’s return to the streets, after a brief lull in post-Jan. 6 scuffles, is a warning for the rest of the country, local activists say.......................................



....................Elsewhere at the event, acting as “security” for the religious gathering, was Jeff Grace, a Washington man currently facing charges for breaking into the U.S. Capitol. Grace has admitted to entering the Capitol (“yes, it was illegal,” he told KGW News, though he denied wrongdoing) and admitted in a Facebook video to attending the weekend event in Portland.

...........................On Tuesday, prosecutors in Grace's Capitol riot case entered a new filing that seeks to bar Grace from owning weapons or destructive devices ahead of his trial. “This modification is necessary in light of Grace’s escalating behavior and his willingness to bring his firearm and other weapons to engage in pre-planned conflicts,” the filing reads....................................................

[Takket]

1. not just portland...

they are beating people on the streets of LA, right near police HQ

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How much longer are peace loving Americans supposed to put up with terrorist groups doing this on our streets?

[riversedge]

2. seems the police are just allowing the violence to happen in LA also. damn

[Takket]

5. I'm sure some of the police were participants

[dalton99a]

6. +1

[riversedge]

11. video. LA cops just standing back ............

Monitoring?

More like standing back and standing by.

No wonder nobody trusts cops.

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[vercetti2021]

3. I hope these nazis

Get their shit kicked in hard. Goddamn knows I'd be laying out a few of these "tough" boys

[maxsolomon]

4. Tell me again why Antifa are the problem, DU.

No one else is doing shit about literal Fascist militias.

[MustLoveBeagles]

7. Apparently if your a red hat the rules don't apply to you

[Maru Kitteh]

8. Liberals don't head out to rural dumbfuckistan to go mess with these cretins

Why, if cities are such "hellholes" do they feel the need to go there? Who do they hope to persuade by being a bunch of wantonly violent pricks?

[rockfordfile]

9. Where's President Biden on this?

[IrishAfricanAmerican]

10. Trump's brownshirts.