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German Coup Plot's Troubling Echoes Here

Too many U.S. police and military veterans still embrace far right ideas

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Jeff Stein
Dec 10, 2022
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On the eve of a vast German police raid to bust coup plans of a far right extremist group this week, officials in Washington, D.C. were gathering in the U.S. Capitol to honor police who put their lives on the line to stop a Trump-fueled American mob from overthrowing the U.S. government.

One of the honorees was former D.C. police officer Mike Fano…

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