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Third-term Idaho state Sen. Tammy Nichols has associated publicly with several extremists in recent weeks, first posting a photo of herself at a GOP fundraising event with a white nationalist YouTuber she praised as 鈥渁mazing,鈥 and last week appearing on the show of a far-right livestreamer to promote a state House bill that would criminalize the administration of COVID-19 vaccines.
Jury selection started today in the trial of 33-year-old Douglass Mackey, a man who prolifically spread hate and politically charged disinformation under the pseudonym 鈥淩icky Vaughn鈥 during Donald Trump鈥檚 political rise.
The text messages from Alex Jones鈥 phone show how Infowars sowed hatred, fear and lies, while also selling products to its audience, some at markups as high as 900%.
A convicted sex offender manned a booth at the Conservative Political Action Conference听(CPAC) as featured speakers told the crowd it was conservatives鈥 duty to protect children from the threat of 鈥渢ransgenderism鈥 and 鈥渟exualization.鈥
White nationalist Nick Fuentes booked a hotel across the street from the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the National Harbor for a racist, post-CPAC conference Saturday.
Republican former Rep. Jody Hice of Georgia has joined the Family Research Council听(FRC) as a senior adviser to the anti-人兽性交 hate group鈥檚 longest-serving president, Tony Perkins. FRC helped launch the religious right as an overt political movement in the 1980s and remains one of the largest anti-人兽性交 organizations in the U.S. Hice described working for the anti-人兽性交 hate group as a 鈥減ersonal mission.鈥
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.