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Content warning: This article contains graphic language, including hateful anti-immigrant rhetoric. Reader discretion is advised.
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.
Two years before Alex Jones partnered with Nick Fuentes听through his streaming website, Cozy.TV, Infowars performer Millie Weaver warned Jones against associating with the antisemite, claiming that the FBI monitored him, texts show.
At the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit in Washington, D.C., last month, summit co-chairs Sam Brownback and Katrina Lantos Swett addressed a joint session. Noting the summit鈥檚 theme, 鈥淩eligious Freedom for Everybody, Everywhere, All the Time,鈥 Brownback characterized his idea of religious freedom as societies allowing 鈥渇reedom for the soul and respect for each other.鈥 But the rhetoric of individuals and groups present at the summit shows how extremists wield the language of religious freedom in a very different way: to oppress others.
Text messages released Tuesday between Proud Boys leader Henry 鈥淓nrique鈥 Tarrio and a lieutenant from the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department鈥檚 (MPD) Intelligence Bureau (IB) shed light on the department鈥檚 relationship with the Proud Boys ahead of the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Alex Jones urged Joe Rogan to host rape apologist and alleged sex trafficker Andrew Tate on his popular podcast 鈥淭he Joe Rogan Experience,鈥澨texts show.
White-power extremists including leaders of The Base听and 听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.
Alex Jones鈥 texts reinforce how closely connected the Infowars host is to members of the Proud Boys听鈥 the violent, ultranationalist hate group that rose to prominence during the presidency of Donald Trump.
Alex Jones described himself as living 鈥渋n hell,鈥 being part of 鈥渁 sick joke,鈥 and sinking down into a 鈥渂lack hole鈥 in previously private text messages given to Hatewatch.
Hatewatch obtained a first look at text messages from a phone belonging to Infowars鈥 Alex Jones and reviewed them over the course of several months. The messages offer an unvarnished look into the life of one of the most influential radical right figures in modern American history.
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