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Far-Right Militia Leader Ammon Bundy Arrested at Idaho State Capitol

HeadlineAug 26, 2020

In Boise, Idaho, armed demonstrators shoved their way past state troopers in the state Capitol Tuesday and into the gallery overlooking the House floor to protest public health measures. Four people were arrested, including far-right militia leader Ammon Bundy, who led an armed occupation of an Oregon wildlife refuge in 2016.

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