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Armed groups from Capitol riot pose longer-term threat to Biden presidency

  • Written by Amy Cooter, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Vanderbilt University
imageRioters stormed the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, but that may not be their last violent move.Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images

Details continue to emerge about the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol incursion. Exactly what happened – including the degree of planning involved and rioters’ possible connections with Capitol police or even members of Congress – m...

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