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Stewart Rhodes, founder of Oath Keepers (Aaron C. Davis/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Oath Keepers convictions shed light on the limits of free speech — and the threat posed by militias

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Police confront demonstrators as Black Lives Matter supporters demonstrate | Protesters hold their fists in the air during the protest against racism following the Black Lives Matter movement (John Rudoff/Anadolu Agency/Ying Tang/NurPhoto/Getty Images)

Right-wing militias warned of excessive federal power — now that it’s here, most are doing nothing

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Donald Trump | Protestors are tear gassed as the police disperse them near the White House on June 1, 2020 as demonstrations against George Floyd's death continue. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Anti-government militias split on support for Trump after he threatens protesters with soldiers

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