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The Ruby Ridge Standoff: 11 Days Of Pain

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In August 1992, a remote cabin in the mountains of Idaho became the site of one of the most controversial standoffs in American history. What began as a warrant enforcement operation quickly escalated into a violent confrontation between federal agents and Randy Weaver’s family, resulting in multiple deaths and sparking national outrage.


The Ruby Ridge siege would not only ignite debates over government overreach, gun rights, and militia movements, but also influence how federal law enforcement handled future crises like Waco and beyond.


In this episode, we explore the background of the Weaver family, the tragic events that unfolded over 11 tense days, and the lasting impact this confrontation had on American politics, law enforcement, and public trust.


This is the story of mistrust, escalation, and a standoff that changed the course of U.S. history.

For HUNDREDS more cases (and to request your own!), visit icmap.co.uk now and sign up for free!


Presented by Tom Norris & Ben Carter

Written by Ben Carter

Produced by Dan J Lambert

Edited by Ben Bonsey


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In August 1992, a remote cabin in the mountains of Idaho became the site of one of the most controversial standoffs in American history. What began as a warrant enforcement operation quickly escalated into a violent confrontation between federal agents and Randy Weaver’s family, resulting in multiple deaths and sparking national outrage.


The Ruby Ridge siege would not only ignite debates over government overreach, gun rights, and militia movements, but also influence how federal law enforcement handled future crises like Waco and beyond.


In this episode, we explore the background of the Weaver family, the tragic events that unfolded over 11 tense days, and the lasting impact this confrontation had on American politics, law enforcement, and public trust.


This is the story of mistrust, escalation, and a standoff that changed the course of U.S. history.

For HUNDREDS more cases (and to request your own!), visit icmap.co.uk now and sign up for free!


Presented by Tom Norris & Ben Carter

Written by Ben Carter

Produced by Dan J Lambert

Edited by Ben Bonsey


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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