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Hack Reveals Riverside County Sheriff is a Member of Anti-Government Militia
Several Oath Keepers participated in Capitol attack
By: Manny Otiko, IVN
Riverside Sheriff Chad Bianco has been hit with a new controversy. Bianco had already courted controversy for refusing to vaccinate his staff members and inmates at the county jail, but now he has been accused of being a member of an anti-government militia.
According to posts on Twitter, Bianco is a member of the Oath Keepers.
Bianco’s name turned up in data hacked from the Oath Keeper’s website. The data was leaked to the media by Distributed Denial of Secrets, a whistleblower group.
Bianco confirmed the news in an interview with USA Today. He said he paid for a membership in 2014. About 200 other active law enforcement officers were members of the group.
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