Friday, August 14, 2020

The Furious Hunt for the MAGA Bomber

"Sayoc's extremism followed almost the precise arc that for years had troubled national security officials who watched young men radicalized online by ISIS. But this time, the rhetoric wasn't coming from YouTube videos made in Syria and shared through encrypted chat rooms. Sayoc's poison had come right from the mouth of a US president, his allies, and the Facebook and Twitter posts that he'd consumed in the back of his white van. Sayoc's lawyers later assembled a record of the dozens of presidential tweets attacking the specific targets of the mail bombs."

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