Documents uncover ties between extremist group and conservative politics, police and legal establishment in Utah<\/p>\n
Documents from a Utah offshoot of the rightwing Oath Keepers militia show that two 2023 leadership meetings of the extremist group were attended by former law enforcement officers, a serving prosecutor and a former elected official.<\/p>\n
The meetings \u2013 whose minutes record discussions on \u201cHelicopter Landing Zone (HLZ) Bird Training\u201d, \u201cHand to Hand Training\u201d and the \u201crole of an armed responder\u201d \u2013 show how deeply intertwined the organization had become with conservative politics, law enforcement and the legal establishment in the cities of Utah\u2019s metropolitan Wasatch Front region and beyond.<\/p>\n
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