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title: "New Report Details Extremist Group Proud Boys’ Leading Role in Jan. 6, 2021, Attack on Capitol"
date: 2022-01-06T11:24:00-05:00
author: University of Maryland
canonical_url: "https://today.umd.edu/briefs/new-report-details-extremist-group-proud-boys-leading-role-in-jan-6-2021-attack-on-capitol"
section: Briefs
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- August 21, 2026