Officials have said the Proud Boys in particular are an important focus of the FBI investigation. Oath Keepers patches and logos were prominently worn by a number of those in the mob that day. Even before the riot, the Oath Keepers had garnered attention and alarmed law enforcement officials. He included hashtags singling out the Oath Keepers and the Three Percenters. Before the riot, law enforcement agencies were also increasingly concerned about the Proud Boys.

Source: Washington Post January 18, 2021 02:37 UTC