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BlueWavePsych

(3,336 posts)
Wed Jan 27, 2021, 02:38 PM Jan 2021

Homeland Security issues bulletin over heightened threat environment following inauguration

Source: CNN

The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday issued a threat bulletin due to the potential for violence from extremists that object to the presidential transition, hold anti-government views or are motivated by other false narratives.

Acting DHS Security Secretary David Pekoske issued the National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin "due to a heightened threat environment across the United States," which DHS believes will persist in the weeks following the presidential Inauguration.

"Information suggests that some ideologically-motivated violent extremists with objections to the exercise of governmental authority and the presidential transition, as well as other perceived grievances fueled by false narratives, could continue to mobilize to incite or commit violence," the bulletin reads.

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/27/politics/homeland-security-heightened-threat-bulletin/index.html

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Homeland Security issues bulletin over heightened threat environment following inauguration (Original Post) BlueWavePsych Jan 2021 OP
"Perceived grievances". A little official shade Walleye Jan 2021 #1
Finally, a functioning Executive branch of government. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2021 #2
I wish this would apply to that thing's damn yard signs Tommymac Jan 2021 #3
I hope this quashes any of the DOJ's "weighing whether to charge" nonsense PSPS Jan 2021 #4

Tommymac

(7,334 posts)
3. I wish this would apply to that thing's damn yard signs
Wed Jan 27, 2021, 04:14 PM
Jan 2021

Well, at least we know which neighbors are seditionists and insurrectionists.

But damn they are fucking eyesores.

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