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FBI chief warns violent 'domestic terrorism' growing in US

by Mary Clare JalonickEric Tucker
| March 2, 2021 2:03 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Christopher Wray bluntly labeled the January riot at the U.S. Capitol as “domestic terrorism” Tuesday and warned of a rapidly growing threat of homegrown violent extremism that law enforcement is scrambling to confront through thousands of investigations.

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