Hatewatch Headlines 5/16/2018
Trump tweets correlate with hate crimes spike; Police mislabeling anti-LGBT crimes; ICE sending kids seeking asylum to adult centers; and more.
: Hate crimes spiked after Trump’s anti-Muslim tweets, study finds.
: Police around the nation are mislabeling anti-LGBT hate crimes as ‘anti-heterosexual.’
: Here’s how ICE sent children seeking asylum to adult detention centers.
: Lou Barletta was Trump before Trump on immigration, and he just won the PA Senate nomination.
: The racist alt-right movement is reeling from a string of legal and financial setbacks.
: Jason Kessler complains that nobody wants to return to ‘Unite the Right’ reunion rally because they ‘suffered.’
: Infowars’ attempts to hijack and exploit ‘QAnon’ conspiracy theories is backfiring.
: Alex Jones-backed conspiracy theorist vying for Idaho congressional seat.
: Scott Lively wants to be the champion of ‘authentic conservative homosexual’ voters.
: Ex-FBI agent caught on video teaching Islamophobic nonsense to Texas law enforcement.
: The real Mike Pence: A lifelong record of attacks on the LGBT community.
: Politicians who sparked anti-‘sanctuary state’ wave in California to meet with Trump.
: Oklahoma GOP candidate proposes euthanasia for disabled and poor to avoid food stamps.
: How a college professor joined the ranks of the radical-left ‘antifa’ in California, and now faces criminal trial.
: A Georgia Republican is driving a ‘deportation bus’ plastered with hateful slogans around to win votes.
: A far-right militia in Alberta tried to open a chain of addiction recovery homes.