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The murderer of an Oakland federal cop was a member of the right-wing "boogaloo" movement.

“There is no evidence that these men had any intention to join the demonstration in Oakland." mercurynews.com/2020/06/16/san…

At the time, right-wingers sought to insinuate or blame BLM protests.
.@HomelandKen Cuccinelli in FOX News insinuated that the Oakland courthouse shooter was part of BLM protests. foxnews.com/us/federal-law…

The shooter was actually a right-wing terrorist involved in the "boogaloo" movement seeking to foment a race war. mercurynews.com/2020/06/16/san…
America's best husband @SenTedCruz's rhetorical slight-of-hand to make it appear it was linked to the Floyd protests. cruz.senate.gov/?p=press_relea…

The shooter was actually a right-wing terrorist involved in the "boogaloo" movement seeking to foment a race war. mercurynews.com/2020/06/16/san…
The editorial board of the @WSJ seemed to buy into the idea that it was a BLM protester. wsj.com/articles/dave-…

The shooter was actually a right-wing terrorist involved in the "boogaloo" movement seeking to foment a race war. mercurynews.com/2020/06/16/san…
Washington Times made a direct link from the BLM protests to the murder. washingtontimes.com/news/2020/may/…

The shooter was actually a right-wing terrorist involved in the "boogaloo" movement seeking to foment a race war. mercurynews.com/2020/06/16/san…
An Austin Statesman columnist appeared to link it to the lack of Rudy Giulianis in blue cities to quell the protests. statesman.com/opinion/202006…

The shooter was actually a right-wing terrorist involved in the "boogaloo" movement seeking to foment a race war. mercurynews.com/2020/06/16/san…
Trump's Marla Maples of propaganda networks OANN explicitly blamed Underwood's murder on Oakland protesters.

The shooter was actually a right-wing terrorist involved in the "boogaloo" movement seeking to foment a race war. mercurynews.com/2020/06/16/san…
Breitbart put it in the headline that Underwood was murdered "in Oakland riot."

The shooter was actually a right-wing terrorist involved in the "boogaloo" movement seeking to foment a race war. mercurynews.com/2020/06/16/san…
Franklin Graham blamed BLM protesters.

The shooter was actually a right-wing terrorist involved in the "boogaloo" movement seeking to foment a race war. mercurynews.com/2020/06/16/san…
House Republicans, including Jim Jordan, blamed "rioters in Oakland."

The shooter was actually a right-wing terrorist involved in the "boogaloo" movement seeking to foment a race war.
mercurynews.com/2020/06/16/san…
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