On the far-right underground of the internet, the Kyle Rittenhouse trial has helped bolster a potent new story.
are in court with a suit against many of the organizers, in a trial that has itself become a spectacle.
; Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial is beginning. There is a lot going on related to Jan. 6. I know you’re still monitoring the extremist groups. What are you seeing from them now?We’re seeing chatter as you would expect. A lot of keyboard warriors talking about Charlottesville and Rittenhouse. I would say one of the biggest differences compared to maybe last year this time, I think Jan.
, but had she lived, she wouldn’t have been an icon or someone to promote. The far right is going to frame the outcome to their needs. They’re really good at doing that.In one sense, I don’t want to make too much out of this one trial. But on the other hand, a lot of people are watching; it’s happening at the same time as Charlottesville, it’s happening at the same time as the Jan. 6 commission.
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