Speakers at this weekend鈥檚 American Renaissance conference included a former congressman; a self-described 鈥減roud Islamophobe鈥� who once handcuffed herself to Twitter鈥檚 headquarters; and a recently retired captain in Boise, Idaho鈥檚 Police Department (BPD) whose identification by an antifascist researcher and activist has been corroborated by Hatewatch.
Eight men wearing the colors of the Proud Boys hate group 鈥� at least two of whom were armed 聽鈥� initiated a violent confrontation with protesters outside a white nationalist conference near Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday afternoon.
Far-right extremists 鈥� many with history as vociferous Donald Trump supporters 鈥� exhibited a mixed response to his announcement of a third White House run.
Dozens of extremists on Twitter now sport the 鈥渂lue check鈥� once reserved for verified accounts, after signing up for the paid Twitter Blue service under policies instituted by the platform鈥檚 new proprietor, Elon Musk.
Extremists and far-right Trump supporters reacted to Tuesday鈥檚 midterm election results with expressions of disappointment, surprise and anger on podcasts, right-wing websites, social media and 鈥渁lt-tech鈥� sites.
Tuesday鈥檚 midterm elections saw candidates who held extremist anti-人兽性交, anti-immigrant, election-denying and anti-abortion positions widely rebuffed by voters around the country.
Conspiracy theories about the home invasion and hammer attack on Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, continue to spread across conservative media, social media and 鈥渁lt-tech鈥� sites, even as a federal criminal complaint appears to debunk false narratives extremists and right-wing influencers have spread.
Right-wing agitators allegedly sprayed protesters with mace at a far-right 鈥渃omedy鈥� event on Penn State鈥檚 campus in State College, Pennsylvania, on Monday night.
Uncensored America (UA), a student organization sanctioned at three university campuses, plans to host Proud Boys聽founder Gavin McInnes at Penn State University and far-right social media performer John Doyle at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in coming weeks.
The conspiracy theorist and extremist Alex Jones must pay the families of Sandy Hook mass shooting victims almost $1 billion in damages for false claims that they were actors complicit in a hoax.
