WEBVTT NOTE duration:"00:03:09.7170000" NOTE language:en-us NOTE Confidence: 0.8211857 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:03.090 Fox 43 news. Hair salon services NOTE Confidence: 0.8211857 00:00:03.090 --> 00:00:05.939 provided by Hartwood Salon and Spa. NOTE Confidence: 0.8211857 00:00:05.940 --> 00:00:07.168 They were in Charlottesville. NOTE Confidence: 0.85425353 00:00:10.470 --> 00:00:12.660 Then their group fell apart. Now NOTE Confidence: 0.85425353 00:00:12.660 --> 00:00:14.850 they're rebuilding from the ground up. NOTE Confidence: 0.85425353 00:00:14.850 --> 00:00:17.410 This is the birth of a militia. NOTE Confidence: 0.83167875 00:00:22.870 --> 00:00:24.320 Militia or controversial groups that NOTE Confidence: 0.83167875 00:00:24.320 --> 00:00:26.639 were out in force over the past year, NOTE Confidence: 0.83167875 00:00:26.640 --> 00:00:28.090 patrolling both right and left NOTE Confidence: 0.83167875 00:00:28.090 --> 00:00:29.250 wing rallies and protests, NOTE Confidence: 0.83167875 00:00:29.250 --> 00:00:30.944 and they were they rarely give an NOTE Confidence: 0.83167875 00:00:30.944 --> 00:00:32.729 inside view of their organizations. NOTE Confidence: 0.83167875 00:00:32.730 --> 00:00:34.770 Fox 43's hair really embedded with NOTE Confidence: 0.83167875 00:00:34.770 --> 00:00:36.130 one Pennsylvania based militia NOTE Confidence: 0.83167875 00:00:36.184 --> 00:00:37.864 during a training to find out who NOTE Confidence: 0.83167875 00:00:37.864 --> 00:00:39.687 they are and what they stand for. NOTE Confidence: 0.87501717 00:00:40.550 --> 00:00:41.754 The newly formed Pennsylvania NOTE Confidence: 0.87501717 00:00:41.754 --> 00:00:43.259 Volunteer Militia agreed to include NOTE Confidence: 0.87501717 00:00:43.259 --> 00:00:45.084 us in their first official training NOTE Confidence: 0.87501717 00:00:45.084 --> 00:00:46.564 held in West Central Pennsylvania. NOTE Confidence: 0.87501717 00:00:46.570 --> 00:00:48.376 They say they have a new NOTE Confidence: 0.87501717 00:00:48.376 --> 00:00:49.580 vision for militia groups. NOTE Confidence: 0.87501717 00:00:49.580 --> 00:00:51.772 All week will be taking an honest look NOTE Confidence: 0.87501717 00:00:51.772 --> 00:00:54.100 at the militia movement as a whole, NOTE Confidence: 0.87501717 00:00:54.100 --> 00:00:56.800 and whether groups like this can fit in it. NOTE Confidence: 0.83313257 00:00:59.060 --> 00:01:00.930 The first meeting of the NOTE Confidence: 0.83313257 00:01:00.930 --> 00:01:01.678 Pennsylvania Volunteer NOTE Confidence: 0.83313257 00:01:01.680 --> 00:01:04.296 Militia drew only six men, all old NOTE Confidence: 0.83313257 00:01:04.296 --> 00:01:06.534 guard members of now disbanded groups. NOTE Confidence: 0.83313257 00:01:06.540 --> 00:01:09.158 It was just build, make it big, NOTE Confidence: 0.83313257 00:01:09.160 --> 00:01:11.398 burn it down, build mega big, NOTE Confidence: 0.83313257 00:01:11.400 --> 00:01:12.896 burn it down, build, NOTE Confidence: 0.83313257 00:01:12.896 --> 00:01:15.046 make it big, burn it down. NOTE Confidence: 0.83313257 00:01:15.046 --> 00:01:17.960 And that's kind of where we're at today. NOTE Confidence: 0.83313257 00:01:17.960 --> 00:01:19.628 You let him know you're moving. NOTE Confidence: 0.83313257 00:01:19.630 --> 00:01:20.738 Yeah, OK? 'cause right NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:20.740 --> 00:01:22.130 now he can't see you. NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:22.130 --> 00:01:23.490 It's the six time Christian NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:23.490 --> 00:01:24.578 Yuengling is starting from NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:24.578 --> 00:01:26.030 the beginning over 12 years. NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:26.030 --> 00:01:27.549 The 48 year old from the Pittsburgh NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:27.549 --> 00:01:29.360 area lead a group called the NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:29.360 --> 00:01:30.470 Westmoreland County Regulators, NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:30.470 --> 00:01:32.138 followed by 4 iterations of the NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:32.138 --> 00:01:32.972 Pennsylvania Lightfoot militia. NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:32.980 --> 00:01:34.088 They're not going to NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:34.090 --> 00:01:35.710 be able to move until they NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:35.710 --> 00:01:37.150 at least break that move. NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:37.150 --> 00:01:39.078 Maryland this time around, NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:39.078 --> 00:01:41.006 he's setting the agenda. NOTE Confidence: 0.8439135 00:01:41.010 --> 00:01:42.278 Camouflage, we carry guns NOTE Confidence: 0.776873 00:01:42.280 --> 00:01:44.506 absolutely, but that's not all we did. NOTE Confidence: 0.776873 00:01:44.510 --> 00:01:46.729 You know, we want to do community NOTE Confidence: 0.776873 00:01:46.729 --> 00:01:48.960 service stuff, help out at food Bank, NOTE Confidence: 0.776873 00:01:48.960 --> 00:01:51.496 you know, go help. Clean up a playground. NOTE Confidence: 0.85244393 00:01:54.360 --> 00:01:56.588 They trained for different situations, NOTE Confidence: 0.85244393 00:01:56.588 --> 00:01:59.270 though most involve government overreach. the NOTE Confidence: 0.85244393 00:01:59.270 --> 00:02:02.870 United States government has mandated. NOTE Confidence: 0.85244393 00:02:02.870 --> 00:02:05.774 That it is 100% mandatory to get the NOTE Confidence: 0.85244393 00:02:05.774 --> 00:02:08.858 code in vaccination. The government is NOTE Confidence: 0.8826758 00:02:08.860 --> 00:02:13.477 never going to look at us in a favorable NOTE Confidence: 0.8826758 00:02:13.477 --> 00:02:17.350 light because we are in my opinion. NOTE Confidence: 0.8826758 00:02:17.350 --> 00:02:20.686 Always going to be a threat to them. NOTE Confidence: 0.8826758 00:02:20.690 --> 00:02:23.068 Not necessarily in the fact that you know NOTE Confidence: 0.8714732 00:02:23.070 --> 00:02:27.165 we're in a militia, but in the fact that. NOTE Confidence: 0.8714732 00:02:27.170 --> 00:02:29.655 Are militia is like the militia others NOTE Confidence: 0.8714732 00:02:29.655 --> 00:02:32.560 militias out there or the first ones to NOTE Confidence: 0.8714732 00:02:32.560 --> 00:02:34.335 stand up when there's constitutional NOTE Confidence: 0.8714732 00:02:34.400 --> 00:02:37.074 violations taking place were the first ones NOTE Confidence: 0.7673617 00:02:37.080 --> 00:02:39.418 to step up low Hello timeout pull NOTE Confidence: 0.7673617 00:02:39.418 --> 00:02:41.689 down all they say to protect NOTE Confidence: 0.7673617 00:02:41.689 --> 00:02:43.684 you were helping the community NOTE Confidence: 0.7673617 00:02:43.690 --> 00:02:44.788 but we're armed NOTE Confidence: 0.7673617 00:02:44.790 --> 00:02:45.888 it's a new NOTE Confidence: 0.7673617 00:02:45.890 --> 00:02:48.459 vision of what a militia could be. NOTE Confidence: 0.7673617 00:02:48.460 --> 00:02:51.169 A third party watchdog of both the NOTE Confidence: 0.7673617 00:02:51.169 --> 00:02:53.385 government and extremist groups I'm trying NOTE Confidence: 0.7673617 00:02:53.385 --> 00:02:56.166 to change how you look at the militia, NOTE Confidence: 0.7673617 00:02:56.166 --> 00:02:57.996 their methods though, are controversial. NOTE Confidence: 0.8479004 00:02:58.260 --> 00:03:00.050 And many say problematic tomorrow NOTE Confidence: 0.8479004 00:03:00.050 --> 00:03:02.410 in Part 2 of this series, NOTE Confidence: 0.8479004 00:03:02.410 --> 00:03:05.058 we dive into the history of militias and NOTE Confidence: 0.8479004 00:03:05.058 --> 00:03:07.687 why it's intertwined with gun rights. NOTE Confidence: 0.8479004 00:03:07.690 --> 00:03:09.715 Harry Lee Fox 43 news.