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Former FBI Agent on Capitol Riot: Do We Need ‘Another Oklahoma City' to Get the Message?
Former FBI special agent Erroll Southers explains why the behavior of some law enforcement during Wednesday’s siege on the U.S. Capitol invoked memories of Charlottesville and Kenosha.
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Trump Responds to Violence in Charlottesville
President Donald Trump responded to the violent clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Trump Proud Boys Remark Echoes Charlottesville
President Donald Trump is trying to walk back his refusal to outright condemn the far right Proud Boys during the presidential debate.
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Trump Condemns Hate Groups Two Days After Violence in Charlottesville
After much criticism, including from members of the Republican Party, President Donald Trump addressed the country and condemned hate groups such as the KKK, neo-nazis and white supremacists. The address was made two days after violence erupted in Charlottesville, Virginia, when white supremacists clashed with counter-protesters.
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NH White Nationalist Goes on Trial Over Online Threats
A white nationalist who rose to prominence during a deadly 2017 rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, went on trial Tuesday on federal charges of threatening to rape the wife of a person with whom he was having a dispute. Christopher Cantwell, a New Hampshire resident, has remained in federal custody since he pleaded not guilty in January to using the Telegram…
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Biden: Charlottesville Was the ‘Moment I Knew I Had to Run'
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said he knew he had to run for president after hearing President Donald Trump say “there were very fine people on both sides” after the 2017 white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va.
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Survivors of Deadly 2017 Charlottesville Protests Tell Their Stories in New TV Special
On the third anniversary of the deadly Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Va., during which protester Heather Heyer was killed, a new Investigation Discovery special is giving survivors a voice to talk about how the incident has continued to affect them. Pamela Deutsch, the producer of “Impact of Hate: Charlottesville” joined LX News to discuss the special.
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Looking Back on Hate: Doc Sheds New Light as 3-Year Anniversary of Charlottesville Rally Nears
Susan Bro, whose daughter Heather Heyer was killed during the Charlottesville rally three years ago, speaks out on a new documentary detailing the fateful incident, her daughter’s legacy and a day that changed her life forever.
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NH Man Known for Involvement in Charlottesville Rally Arrested by FBI
A New Hampshire man involved in the “Unite the Right” rally and violence in Charlottesville, North Carolina in 2017 has been arrested by federal authorities, NBC News reports. The FBI’s Boston field office said Tuesday that Christopher Cantwell, 36, was taken into custody in Keene, New Hampshire, after being indicted by a federal grand jury and charged with extortion and…
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Police: Stonewall Jackson Statue Vandalized in Virginia
Police in Virginia say that two people have been arrested for allegedly vandalizing a Confederate monument in the city of Charlottesville. Charlottesville police spokesman Tyler Hawn said in an email that the arrests were made early Thursday morning at the statue of General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson. Hawn did not release the individuals’ names but said more information will be released….
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Virginia Democrats' Wins Could Bring Down Confederate Statues
An army of Confederate monuments dots Virginia’s landscape but some of those statues could soon start coming down after Election Day gave Democrats control of the General Assembly for the first time in decades.
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Judge: Confederate Statues Will Stay in Charlottesville
A Virginia judge has blocked the city of Charlottesville’s effort to remove Confederate statues. The Daily Progress reports the three-day civil trial that ended Friday included a judge’s ruling preventing the removal of statues of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
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Mother of Charlottesville Car Attack Victim Heather Heyer Sues Murderer
The mother of a woman killed when a man rammed his car through a crowd protesting a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, is suing the convicted murderer for wrongful death. Susan Bro filed a $12 million lawsuit Aug. 30 against the 22-year-old attacker, who is now serving life sentences plus 419 years on numerous convictions. The Daily Progress reports...
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Confederate Statue Downtown Needs to Be Removed, Norton Says
D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton introduced a bill to remove a statue of a Confederate general near Judiciary Square.
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Trump Condemns White Supremacy, Blames Mass Shootings on Mental Illness and Video Games
Speaking out against weekend mass shootings that rocked a nation, President Donald Trump on Monday called for bipartisan solutions to the bloodshed but offered few details and faced pointed questions from Democrats about whether he had the moral authority to rally a nation against the spasm of violence and racism. Trump, back at the White House after remaining largely out...
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Trump Blames Gun Violence on Video Games, Mental Illness
President Donald Trump blamed the phenomenon of mass shootings on video games, the internet and mental illness two days after gunmen in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, opened fire and killed dozens of people within 24 hours. The shootings followed another earlier in the week at a family-oriented garlic festival in Gilroy, California.
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Confederate Statue Vandalized With Profanity Against Trump
A Confederate statue in Charlottesville, Virginia, that became a rallying point for white nationalists has been vandalized with an expletive against President Donald Trump
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3 Sentenced for Violence at Virginia White Nationalist Rally
Three members of a white supremacist group were sentenced Friday to between two and three years in prison for punching, kicking and choking anti-racism protesters at a white nationalist rally in Virginia and political rallies in California.
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Man Gets Second Life Sentence, 419 Years for Charlottesville Car Attack
A man convicted of federal hate crime charges for deliberately slamming his car into a crowd of anti-racism protesters during a white nationalist rally in Virginia has been sentenced to life in prison on state charges.
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Scuffles, Shouting as Far-Right Group, Anti-Fascists Demonstrate in DC Saturday
At least one person was detained outside Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington, D.C., Saturday night amid continuing clashes between far-right demonstrators and counter protesters.