Hatewatch Headlines 5/16/2017
A look at the startling rise of sovereign citizens; Alt-righters get scoops from Trump operatives; Idaho town refutes Jones’ claims about refugees; and more.
: They hate the government, and they’re multiplying: The terrifying rise of sovereign citizens.
: Why the alt-right’s trolls are getting scoops from Donald Trump’s White House.
: A meatpacking town in Kansas opened its doors to Somali refugees, and then three militiamen plotted to kill them.
: Alex Jones says refugees ravaged an Idaho town, but people in Twin Falls say folks get along just fine.
: Charlottesville march gives America a glimpse at what emboldened white supremacists look like.
: With Kris Kobach in charge, Trump’s election commission is clearly about voter suppression.
: Judge reviewing Trump’s anti-Muslim travel ban makes comparison to Japanese-American internment case.
: Florida man who wanted to ‘run the Arabs out’ attempted to burn down store owned by couple from India.
: Probe of gun sales through Chicago water department reveals trove of racist emails.
: Jersey City sovereign citizen facing PCP charges thrown out of two courtrooms following rants.
: Official in line to head key Labor post is a former World Net Daily writer with a history of extremism.
: Man facing hate-crime charges for confronting two Subway employees, making Nazi salute.
: Teacher who penned letter to student paper calling for death for LGBT people won’t be returning.
: Mississippi man to be sentenced for hate crime in 2015 murder of transgender girlfriend.
: White supremacist Craig Cobb relinquishes ownership of Nome church that burned down.
: Influential lawmaker calls on government to keep American alt-righter Mike Enoch from visit.