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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

EXPLAINER: A look at far-right extremists in Jan. 6 riot

ASSOCIATED PRESS

The first public hearing of the U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack is expected to spotlight two far-right extremist groups whose members are accused of plotting for weeks to stop the peaceful transfer of power.

Top leaders and members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers have been charged with seditious conspiracy in what authorities have described as an organized effort to subvert the election results and keep former President Donald Trump in office.

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