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Rep. Jasmine Crockett reveals white supremacist threats to her office: ‘Political violence is being fueled from the very top’

On Thursday, Nov. 20, an individual reportedly appeared at Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s office making “white supremacist threats and hand gestures.” In a statement released on social media, the Texas Democrat thanked Capitol Police for their swift response and assured everyone’s safety. However, she says, “this cannot become the norm.”  “We’re living in a time where political violence is being fueled from the very top,” she continued. “When the President of the United States spreads hate and lies, when he targets […]

todayNovember 21, 2025 1

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FBI director Kash Patel appeared not to know about Dylann Roof, the white supremacist who killed 9 Black churchgoers

Kash Patel, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, or FBI, appeared not to know the identity of the mass shooter who, in 2015, horrifically murdered 9 Black parishioners during a congressional on Capitol Hill. When questioned by U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Calif., during a Wednesday hearing before the House Oversight Committee, Patel seemed unaware of Dylann Roof, a white supremacist who gunned down the Black churchgoers at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Following last week’s fatal […]

todaySeptember 18, 2025 1

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Trump accused of expanding global ‘white supremacist’ agenda with South Africa refugee program

President Donald Trump is being accused by critics of escalating a global white supremacist agenda after his administration launched a new refugee program for white South Africans under the guise of racial discrimination. “This is an incredibly aggressive and bold declaration of the administration’s priorities, and their priority is to essentially re-establish the idea of white supremacy as not only acceptable, but necessary,” Joseph Tolton, a Pan-African activist and founder of Interconnected Justice, told theGrio. Tolton is among many advocates […]

todayMay 12, 2025

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Trump Pentagon pick flagged as possible ‘Insider Threat’ over tattoo associated with white supremacist groups

Pete Hegseth, the Army National Guard veteran and Fox News host nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Defense, was flagged as a possible “Insider Threat” by a fellow service member due to a tattoo on his bicep that’s associated with white supremacist groups. Hegseth, who has downplayed the role of military members and veterans in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack and railed against the Pentagon’s subsequent efforts to address extremism in the ranks, has said he was pulled by his […]

todayNovember 18, 2024

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Breaking news: Donald Trump is a white supremacist

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio.   White supremacy (n):  1. “the belief [that the] white race is inherently superior to other races and that white people should have control over people of other races.” Example: Adolph Hitler 2. “the social, economic, and political systems that collectively enable white people to maintain power over people of other races.” Example: the New York Times On March 29, […]

todayOctober 23, 2024