The Proud Boys Love a Winner
A second Trump term would validate the violent ideologies of far-right extremists—and allow them to escape legal jeopardy. Matt Huynh December 6, 2023, 6 AM ET Editor’s Note:…
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Judge in Proud Boys case denies mistrial motion after jurors report being followed | CNN Politics
CNN — The federal judge overseeing the trial of five Proud Boys members who are accused of plotting to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, denied…
Read more Judge in Proud Boys case denies mistrial motion after jurors report being followed | CNN Politics
Proud Boy testifies that talk of ‘stacking bodies’ was locker-room banter | CNN Politics
CNN — Proud Boys member Fernando Alonso, who was with members of the group in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2021, testified on Monday that text messages about…
Read more Proud Boy testifies that talk of ‘stacking bodies’ was locker-room banter | CNN Politics
Proud Boy testifies in sedition trial about far-right group being the ‘tip of the spear’ on January 6 | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — The sole Proud Boy to plead guilty to seditious conspiracy in connection to the US Capitol riot testified on Wednesday that members of the far-right…
Read more Proud Boy testifies in sedition trial about far-right group being the ‘tip of the spear’ on January 6 | CNN Politics
Lawyers for Proud Boys member take steps to subpoena former President Trump in seditious conspiracy trial | CNN Politics
CNN — Lawyers for a Proud Boys member on trial for seditious conspiracy related to his alleged role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol…
Read more Lawyers for Proud Boys member take steps to subpoena former President Trump in seditious conspiracy trial | CNN Politics
Nikki Haley defended right to secession, Confederate History Month and the Confederate flag in 2010 talk | CNN Politics
CNN — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley defended states’ rights to secede from the United States, South Carolina’s Confederate History Month and the Confederate flag in a…
Read more Nikki Haley defended right to secession, Confederate History Month and the Confederate flag in 2010 talk | CNN Politics
Russian intelligence agents believed to have directed White supremacists to carry out bombing campaign in Spain, US officials say | CNN Politics
CNN — US officials believe that Russian intelligence officers directed a Russian White supremacist group to carry out a letter-bombing campaign that rocked Madrid late last year, targeting…
Read more Russian intelligence agents believed to have directed White supremacists to carry out bombing campaign in Spain, US officials say | CNN Politics
‘Victory smoke in the Capitol, boys,’ Proud Boys member said on Jan. 6, prosecutors say as trial begins | CNN Politics
CNN — Dozens of messages, social media posts and videos show that leaders of the far-right Proud Boys not only planned for the January 6, 2021, US Capitol…
Read more ‘Victory smoke in the Capitol, boys,’ Proud Boys member said on Jan. 6, prosecutors say as trial begins | CNN Politics
First weeks of Proud Boys sedition trial marked by courtroom drama and fighting | CNN Politics
CNN — The preliminary stage of the trial of five Proud Boys charged with seditious conspiracy related to the 2021 US Capitol attack has been a chaotic wind-up…
Read more First weeks of Proud Boys sedition trial marked by courtroom drama and fighting | CNN Politics
Virginia judge decreases punitive damages owed by Unite the Right organizers from $24 million to $350,000 | CNN
CNN — A Virginia judge applied the state’s statutory punitive damages cap to decrease the amount of punitive damages owed by White Nationalists who organized and participated in…
Read more Virginia judge decreases punitive damages owed by Unite the Right organizers from $24 million to $350,000 | CNN
Convicted member of plot to kidnap Michigan governor sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison | CNN Politics
CNN — A Michigan federal judge sentenced a man convicted of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to nearly 20 years in prison Wednesday. Barry Croft Jr.…
Read more Convicted member of plot to kidnap Michigan governor sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison | CNN Politics
Warnock honored 5 civil rights ‘martyrs’ in his victory speech. Here are their stories | CNN
CNN — Sen. Raphael Warnock’s re-election is being celebrated by supporters across the nation with many political observers crediting the work of voting rights groups for the consequential…
Read more Warnock honored 5 civil rights ‘martyrs’ in his victory speech. Here are their stories | CNN
Alito’s mentions of Ashley Madison and children wearing KKK costumes cap an awkward Supreme Court day | CNN Politics
CNN — As the Supreme Court gathered for more than two hours on Monday to discuss whether a graphic designer can refuse to do business with same-sex couples,…
Read more Alito’s mentions of Ashley Madison and children wearing KKK costumes cap an awkward Supreme Court day | CNN Politics
Arkansas GOP governor says Trump’s meeting with Holocaust denier is ‘very troubling’ and ’empowering’ for extremism | CNN Politics
CNN — Former President Donald Trump’s meeting last week with White nationalist and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes was “very troubling” and “empowering” for extremism, Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson…
Read more Arkansas GOP governor says Trump’s meeting with Holocaust denier is ‘very troubling’ and ’empowering’ for extremism | CNN Politics
3 more men found guilty in Whitmer kidnapping plot | CNN Politics
CNN — A jury in Michigan has found three men guilty of providing material support for a terrorist act and two other state charges related to the 2020…
Read more 3 more men found guilty in Whitmer kidnapping plot | CNN PoliticsProud Boys member is first to plead guilty to seditious conspiracy | CNN Politics
CNN — Jeremy Bertino, a top lieutenant to Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, pleaded guilty to seditious conspiracy in federal court on Thursday, and is cooperating with the…
Read more Proud Boys member is first to plead guilty to seditious conspiracy | CNN Politics
Tudor Dixon seeks a culture war in campaign against Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer | CNN Politics
CNN — Tudor Dixon, the Republican taking on Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in November’s midterm election, is turning to tactics that have worked for other Republican winners in…
Read more Tudor Dixon seeks a culture war in campaign against Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer | CNN Politics
GOP congressional candidate Joe Kent’s ties to white nationalists include interview with Nazi sympathizer | CNN Politics
CNN — Despite disavowing White nationalism last spring when one of its adherents endorsed him, a US House candidate in Washington subsequently gave a previously unreported interview in…
Read more GOP congressional candidate Joe Kent’s ties to white nationalists include interview with Nazi sympathizer | CNN Politics
Proud Boys members ordered to pay over $1 million in ‘hateful and overtly racist’ church destruction civil suit | CNN Politics
CNN — Members of the right-wing extremist group, the Proud Boys, have been ordered to pay more than a million dollars as part of a civil suit judgment…
Read more Proud Boys members ordered to pay over $1 million in ‘hateful and overtly racist’ church destruction civil suit | CNN Politics