Sam Bushman, the CEO of the antigovernment Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA), defended running white-nationalist broadcasts on his online station, Liberty News Radio (LNR), during an extended, often-meandering telephone conversation with Hatewatch on Feb. 21.
Leaked chats, documents and online materials have revealed that Atomwaffen Division (AWD) founder Brandon Clint Russell was secretly but tirelessly active as a white-power propagandist and organizer between his release from prison in 2021 and his arrest on charges of plotting terror attacks.
White-power extremists including leaders of The Base听补苍诲 聽were named as 鈥渟electees鈥� on a 2019 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 鈥渘o-fly鈥� list months before the previously-pseudonymous men had been publicly identified by journalists and activists.
A leaked Department of Homeland Security (DHS) list shows that Robert Paul 鈥淩ob鈥� Rundo, founder of the violent white nationalist Rise Above Movement (RAM), has been marked on a 2019 鈥渘o-fly鈥� list compiled by the Terrorist Screening Center (TSC). Individuals on this list are prevented from boarding aircraft within the U.S. and international flights bound to the U.S.
A 12-person Washington, D.C. jury convicted four members of the antigovernment Oath Keepers group of seditious conspiracy on Monday over their role in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Far-right propagandist Vincent James Foxx echoed 鈥淕reat Replacement鈥� conspiracy theories in a speech to a gathering of North Idaho Republicans just over a week ago, alleging that unspecified conspirators had 鈥渋ntentionally and deliberately and consistently changed the demographics of this country ... because they know that certain groups vote a certain way, and they know they can use that, that鈥檚 a benefit to them.鈥�
A Hatewatch investigation has revealed that white nationalist Nick Fuentes聽has repeatedly livestreamed from a pricey apartment building in suburban Chicago, while telling viewers and supporters that he was still working from his old studio in his parents鈥� basement five miles away, as he had for at least four years leading up to his move to a new base of operations.
Kanye West 颅鈥� now known as Ye 鈥� unleashed a hateful rant last Thursday during a bizarre appearance on Alex Jones鈥� Infowars. Encompassing Holocaust denial, praise for Adolf Hitler and a request that people 鈥渟top dissing the Nazis,鈥� the diatribe was the culmination of months of explicitly antisemitic rhetoric from the musician.
Elmer Stewart Rhodes,聽founder and leader of the antigovernment Oath Keepers聽organization, was convicted of seditious conspiracy Tuesday over his role in a plot to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The verdict followed a historic seven-week trial in Washington, D.C.
The mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs, which saw a 22-year-old man on Monday, came after years of intensifying anti-LGBTQ rhetoric, acts of violence and intimidation, and discriminatory legislation from far-right individuals and groups, including powerful Republican politicians.
