He recently took the mic during a wedding reception at his posh resort to praise himself and excoriate President Biden
Trump did not, of course, invent white supremacy, and not all of his supporters are racists. But as president he certainly encouraged the movement with his inflammatory rhetoric. When neo-Nazis marched carrying tiki torches at the 2017 Unite the Right rally, chanting, “Jews will not replace us,” he not only refused to condemn them but insisted there were “some very fine people on both sides.” At the September 2020 presidential debate, he told the far-right and misogynist Proud Boys to “stand back and stand by.” The group took his words as a rallying cry and emblazoned it on their merchandise.
White supremacist groups recruiting, organizing across US
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Share: The insurrection at the U.S. Capitol was disturbing, yet not surprising to many, like Scott Ernest who once recruited white nationalists and ran a hate group in Montana. I wish it never happened. I wish people took it seriously when I was in it, said Ernest.
He said violence was supported by a majority of his peers. Desperately saying we are going to do, we are going to do violence. We are going to do violence, and nobody s listening, he said.
Across the country, white supremacist groups are recruiting and organizing.