Armed Vigilantes Receive Warm Police Reception Amid Protests

"We are not counter-protesters, we're just going to make sure Coeur d'Alene is safe" says Conrad Nelsen of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, as he holds the flag while standing next to armed citizen Dan Carson, left, during a protest Tuesday, June 2, 2020, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, about the killing of George Floyd. (Kathy Plonka/The Spokesman-Review via AP)

Nearly 200 appearances by vigilantes and far-right extremists have been counted at protests over the past few weeks.

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