The Hunt: Growth of extremism in US and its connection to disinformation

On this episode of “The Hunt with WTOP national security correspondent JJ Green,” Dr. Elizabeth Yates, senior researcher at The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism at the University of Maryland (START), said research shows a “qualitative and quantitative transformation in domestic extremism.”

'There's an entire ecosystem of disinformation'

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J.J. Green

JJ Green is WTOP's National Security Correspondent. He reports daily on security, intelligence, foreign policy, terrorism and cyber developments, and provides regular on-air and online analysis. He is also the host of two podcasts: Target USA and Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America.

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