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The Waco siege has continued to resonate in anti-government extremist narratives decades after the event. Contested accounts of government conduct at Waco, sometimes described as dark theories, have persisted in public discourse long after the siege.
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Aguilera affidavit
organization
Branch Davidians
government agency
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
person
David Koresh
government agency
Federal Bureau of Investigation
organization
KPRC-TV
location
Mount Carmel
concept
Second Amendment debates tied to Waco
event
Waco siege
document
Waco Siege Collection
location
Waco, Texas
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