So first let me say that the report allegedly states the storming of the capital began before Trump finished his speech. Second, the report does indicate social justice movements “BLM” may have been involved as well.
The intelligence report, which totals more than 400 pages, addresses a host of other threats. It contains probability ratings to assess the likelihood of an attack from each threat, assigning “HIGH” probability to “domestic terror. QAnon is mentioned under a section titled “Domestic Extremist Groups: Spectrum of Activity from Peaceful Protest to Terrorism” and is characterized as one of several “Groups Motivated by Conpiracy Theories/Misinformation/Disinformation” — alongside “Anti-5G” and “Pizzagate” adherents. Other domestic extremist groups listed that were present among the Capitol rioters include “White Nationalist/Separatist Groups” and “Anti-Government/Militia/Patriot/Boogaloo Groups.”
The “alt-right” is also mentioned, albeit under a section titled “Social Justice Movements,” which includes groups like Black Lives Matter and the Occupy movement. “Many of the protests in the unrest that began in May 2020 have proclaimed support for or are active members of the BLM movement,” the document says, claiming that the movement has “16 chapters throughout the United States and Canada.” (“The group’s decentralized structure also leads to confusion among law enforcement,
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