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Aug 10, 2018 · The "unite the right" rally turned deadly when a suspect drove his car into a crowd of protesters.SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/Watc...
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The Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia in August 2017 was the largest public gathering of white supremacists in a generation. Dozens were injured, and it ended in the death of...
The Unite the Right rally was a white supremacist rally that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, from August 11 to 12, 2017. Marchers included members of the alt-right, neo-Confederates, neo-fascists, white nationalists, neo-Nazis, Klansmen, and far-right militias.
Aug 12, 2017 · by Dara Lind. Aug 14, 2017, 9:06 AM PDT. Chip Somodevilla/Getty. Hundreds of protesters descended upon Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday for a “Unite the Right” rally: a belated...
- The Plaintiffs: "We Sued The People Who Were Responsible"
- The Defense: There's No Conspiracy Here
- An Old Statute Finds New Purpose
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The chaos and violence that descended upon Charlottesville that weekend in August 2017, as hundreds protested the removal of a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, was many things, attorneys for the plaintiffs argued Thursday, but it was not a joke. "It is up to you to demonstrate loud and clear that contrary to what defendants would have y...
Defendants chose to forgo a uniform argument, instead offering a piecemeal defense that often led to a blame game and allegations that they were not friends who planned the deadly violence. Many touted their First Amendment right to protest, and cast violence as "self-defense" while dismissing racist comments as "jokes." Attorney for lead organizer...
The plaintiffs' attorneys are using a combination of modern technology and a 150-year-old Reconstruction-era statute to pursue organizers of the deadly weekend rally. The Enforcement Act of 1871, referred to colloquially as the Ku Klux Klan Act, was originally enacted to protect freed slaves in the South by outlawing movement "in disguise on the hi...
The jury gathered Friday morning to receive instructions from the judge. Members of the jury are tasked with determining if each defendant should be held responsible against a standard of a "preponderance of evidence," that is, whether the plaintiffs' claims are likely to be true, since this is a civil trial. This is a lower bar than the "beyond a ...
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Oct 27, 2021 · The "Unite the Right" rally that began on the night of 11 August 2017, in Charlottesville, was seen as a defining moment in recent American history. An alleged neo-Nazi plowed into...
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Aug 13, 2017 · After violent clashes in Charlottesville, a car slammed into a throng of demonstrators protesting against white nationalists. Here’s what we know:
