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Student Group Invites White Nationalist Jared Taylor to Arizona State University

Political Research Associates
Right Wing Watch
New guard and old guard white nationalists are set to descend on Arizona State University next week.
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Man Charged With Violent Threats Against TPUSA Is Connected to White Nationalist, Incel Communities

Political Research Associates
Right Wing Watch
The FBI charged Alejandro Richard Velasquez Gomez Thursday for making a credible threat against Turning Point USA, a right-wing youth organizing group founded by Charlie Kirk.
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This Week In Fascism #131: Homeland Security Cops Counseled J6 Rioters On Anarchists; Multiple Men Say ‘Straight Pride’ MC Is Sexual Predator

Political Research Associates
It's Going Down
Both far-Right online grifters, street-based fascist groups, and the GOP have continued to push for attacks on reproductive freedom and the LGBTQ+ community, leading to continued harassment and occasional violence.
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GLSEN, an LGBTQ+ Advocacy Group for Students, Is Facing Attacks

Political Research Associates
Teen Vogue
I spoke with Willingham-Jaggers from my home in Boston, from the same desk where I spend much of my time monitoring the leaders, communities, and rhetoric of anti-LGBTQ+ policy.
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Christian Nationalists Training Political Soldiers for the Long Haul

Political Research Associates
The Daily Kos
On Friday, July 22, “a boisterous crowd assembled in a conference hall in Tampa for the launch event of American Virtue, the group for Gen Z right-wing nationalists that launched in 2021 as American Populist Union (APU).”
A comic of a white family. The son says "so if the bible says we should hep the poor, welcome the foreigner, heal the sick, respect others, not lie, not commit adultery, and not steal, then why do we support donald trump?"
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Anthony Sabatini headlined a nationalist convention in Tampa

Political Research Associates
Florida Politics
Congressional candidate Anthony Sabatini spoke Friday at a Tampa gathering of nationalists. “God bless the nationalist populist movement,” he said during his remarks.
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Press

There is No Legitimate ‘Debate’ Over Gender-Affirming Healthcare

Political Research Associates
Texas Observer
On June 15, The New York Times Magazine published “The battle over Gender Therapy,” since its publication, transgender-rights advocates, medical experts, and other journalists have condemned the article.
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Right-wing U.S. sheriffs vow to probe 2020 voter-fraud claims

Political Research Associates
Reuters
A coalition of rightwing “constitutional sheriffs,” who claim legal power in their jurisdictions that exceeds U.S. federal and state authorities, has a new calling.
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Christian Extremists’ Embrace of Political Violence Threatens Democracy

Political Research Associates
Between the Lines
The nation’s Christian right movement prospered with recent high court’s rulings, including the overturning of the 50-year-old Roe v. Wade decision that provided federal protection for women’s access to abortion.
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Press

This hate group claims gay people are pedophiles. The U.S. is taxing it as a church

Political Research Associates
Xtra
The Family Research Council (FRC) was given tax-exempt church status by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in 2020, according to a July 11 report from ProPublica.
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