Politics Nov 24 Pentagon chief fires Navy secretary over SEAL controversy By Robert Burns, Associated Press
Politics Nov 24 Official says White House gave Navy go-ahead on Gallagher The Navy has been notified that the White House will not intervene to stop a disciplinary proceeding that could cost a SEAL his position in the elite unit, a senior Navy official said Sunday. By Robert Burns, Rob Gillies, Associated Press
Politics Nov 23 Watch 3:05 Navy secretary says he will not step down over Navy SEAL disciplinary proceedings U.S. Navy Secretary Richard Spencer downplayed reports that he and the commander of the Navy Seals said they would resign or be fired if President Trump issued a written order to halt hearings that could remove Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher… By PBS NewsHour
Nation Oct 08 White nationalists return to protest at Charlottesville park A group of more than 40 white nationalists on Saturday night returned to Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Virginia. By Michael D. Regan
Politics Aug 16 How the term ‘alt-left’ came to be The phrase "alt-left" originated on a conspiracy theory-pushing website. How did it make its way into President Trump's remarks on Charlottesville?… By Elizabeth Flock
Feb 23 A day at CPAC, where fringe meets the establishment GOP By Elizabeth Flock A month after President Trump took office, many speakers were there to argue that while he'd been a flawed candidate, it was time to unify behind him. Continue reading
Dec 14 Watch 7:43 How a white nationalist leader wants to go mainstream with his racist movement By PBS NewsHour With the election of Donald Trump, racist groups of all stripes are hoping their message will be more widely accepted. But will they actually go mainstream? The NewsHour's P.J. Tobia sits down with Richard Spencer, a leader of the so-called… Continue watching
Nov 26 Trump disavowal of white supremacists doesn’t quiet concerns By Bill Barrow and Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press Donald Trump's disavowal of white supremacists who have cheered his election hasn't quieted concerns about the movement's impact on his White House. Continue reading
Nov 22 Nazi salutes ‘done in a spirit of irony and exuberance,’ alt-right leader says By Joshua Barajas At a conference over the weekend, alt-right ideologue Richard Spencer finished his speech, shouting “Hail Trump! Hail our people! Hail victory!” His audience responded with cheers and a smattering of Nazi salutes. Continue reading