'God's Army' border truck convoy falls flat amid right-wing 'honeypot' paranoia: report (www.rawstory.com)

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The “God's Army” trucker convoy that's headed to the southern border in a "Take Our Border Back" campaign has been decimated by conspiracy theories that it's an FBI front, Vice News reported Monday.The line of trucks that departed Virginia Beach Monday had just a few dozen participants — much less t...

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[-] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

One of the organizers of the convoy, former military commander Pete Chambers, even gave credence to the conspiracy theory in a video message to supporters, telling FBI agents that if they "start going after these people, trying to trap them, you’re going to be found out."

So he's labeled a terrorist, right?

Right?

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