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Destinee Adams

Hate-fueled violence is growing even as Proud Boys are convicted for extremism

Proud Boys chairman Enrique Tarrio at a 2019 rally in Portland, Ore. (Noah Berger/AP)

What impact will the convictions of four Proud Boys members have on homegrown far-right extremism? Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and three other members of the far-right extremist group could face decades in prison for plotting the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection on the U.S. Capitol.

Andy Campbell, senior editor at the Huffington Post, said on Up First that "it's a very rare and serious charge that the government usually saves for terrorists on American soil."

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