The Daily Beast: The America First Political Action Conference Is Courting Republicans Towards Extremism - February 23, 2022

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Political Research Associates research analyst Ben Lorber said he finds this trend troubling because ‘it signals to a broader set of right-wing leaders that white nationalists, and the ideas they represent, are becoming acceptable to include within conservative coalitions and discourse.’”

“ ‘Over the last year, this trend has arguably raised Fuentes’ profile in conservative circles and cemented his status as the standard-bearer for white nationalism in the post-Trump era, and it has emboldened many of his Groyper followers to seek further inroads into different corners of the MAGA ecosystem, from QAnon and anti-vaccine movements to electoral campaigns and more,’ Lorber said.”

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