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Jul 1, 2022 · Published Jul 01, 2022 at 11:10 AM EDT. By Jason Lemon. Weekend Editor. FOLLOW. Neo-Nazi publisher Andrew Anglin has voiced support for Arizona Republican Senate candidate Blake Masters, who was...
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May 6, 2016 · The Daily Stormer, a neo-Nazi website that’s endorsed Trump, responded to Ioffe’s piece by directing followers to “go ahead and send her a tweet and let her know what you think of her...
Nov 11, 2022 · District court says Daily Stormer founder Andrew Anglin yet to pay any of $14 million fine handed down in 2019 for orchestrating online campaign against Jewish Montana family. Founder and...
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- James Alex Fields Jr.
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- Matthew Q. Gebert
- David Duke
- Identity Evropa
Former Proud Boys recruit and Charlottesville resident Jason Kesslerobtained the original permit for Unite the Right and briefly became a nationally recognized figure in its fallout. Kessler’s stature in the movement and in the broader culture collapsed in the years that followed, as other movement leaders blamed him for Unite the Right’s failures....
Once the face of rising white supremacist activism during the Trump era, the telegenic extremist’s celebrity peaked at Unite the Right. Richard Spencer attended the event as a headline speaker, and he infamously helped lead a torchlit march through the University of Virginia campus on Friday, Aug. 11, 2017. Following Heyer’s murder, Spencer threate...
Gionet, known by his stage name “Baked Alaska,” seized the role of court jester for the white nationalist movement during the Trump era by unleashing a barrage of clownish, sometimes utterly inexplicable stunts on social media for an audience of young racists. Unlikely a figure as he might be to embody this role, the 35-year-old Anchorage native ar...
James Alex Fields Jr. drove his 2010 Dodge Challenger over 500 miles from Ohio to march with hundreds of other white supremacists at the Unite the Right rally. On Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017, he rammed that car into a crowd of antiracist demonstrators, murdering 32-year-old Heather Heyer and injuring several other people involved in the counterprotest....
The white nationalist group Vanguard America brought a large, visible contingent to Charlottesville in 2017. Members wore uniform khakis and white polo shirts, and carried banners displaying the group’s insignia, which combined two fascist symbols. The group arrived at Unite the Right after having staged other events, including a rally on June 17, ...
SPLC warned in January 2017 that a pro-Trump, neo-Nazi blog called The Daily Stormer had emerged as “the top hate site in America,” surpassing its older rival Stormfront. Daily Stormer editor and owner Andrew Anglinappeared to revel in the negative attention. He declared in May 2017 that his readers and everyone else should prepare for “The Summer ...
Mike “Enoch” Peinovich launched The Right Stuff (TRS) in 2012 as a racist libertarian blog, and in 2014 started a white nationalist, antisemitic podcast called “The Daily Shoah,” playing on a synonym for Holocaust. The podcast overcame rampant infighting, scandals and security issues to become the staple audio broadcast of the alt-right era. After ...
Unknown as an activist in the white supremacist movement to anyone outside the radical right in August 2017, Matthew Q. Gebertstands out among the men who protested at the event because of his double life as a State Department official with security clearance. Gebert went by the pseudonym “Coach Finstock” at that time and organized with Mike Peinov...
Despite being an infamous white supremacist, the former klansman David Dukearrived in Charlottesville in August 2017 as a figure with diminished influence in the radical right, especially compared to some of the younger players mentioned here. Duke did however provide a throughline between an older generation of extremists and the alt-right movemen...
Identity Evropa and its leader Nathan Damigo helped plan Unite the Right. In a press conferenceafter the rally, Richard Spencer blamed violence on the city of Charlottesville’s lack of preparation, while Damigo stood by his side. Elliott Kline, an Identity Evropa personality who at the time went by the pseudonym “Eli Mosley,” arrived at the event a...
Feb 9, 2017 · February 09, 2017. Keegan Hankes. Propelled by the Trump campaign and a new focus on the 'alt-right,' the Daily Stormer is now the top hate site in America. The celebrations at The Daily Stormer began early on Nov. 9, just hours after the presidential election was called for Donald Trump.
Sep 5, 2021 · By Elizabeth Williamson. Published Sept. 5, 2021 Updated June 22, 2023. Listen to This Article. WHITEFISH, Mont. — Richard B. Spencer, the most infamous summer resident in this town, once boasted...
Aug 16, 2017 · Known for racist and neo-Nazi content, The Daily Stormer rose to national prominence this week amidst tension over President Donald Trump’s statements about tragic violence at protests in...
