Hatewatch Headlines 8/19/2016
Baltimore cancels police adviser’s contract; Trump’s ties to white nationalists tighten; Hate-crime suspect denounces BLM; and more.
Baltimore Sun: Baltimore terminates contract as police adviser for attorney with neo-Nazi ties.
The Daily Beast: ‘Alt right’ rejoices at Donald Trump’s decision to hire Steve Bannon as new campaign chief.
Washington Post: Trump suggests racial profiling, and says of Omar Mateen’s father, ‘I’d throw him out.’
Media Matters: The complete history of Trump’s close relationship with the white nationalist movement.
AlterNet: Conspiracy nuts are voting for Trump by a wide margin, study finds.
The New York Times: Why blacks hate Trump.
Talking Points Memo: Complaint alleges Trump adviser Schmitz made anti-Semitic remarks as Pentagon IG.
Lehigh Valley Live: Accused killer declares he’s sovereign citizen, taunts victim’s family in hearing for murder trial.
The Olympian (WA): Hate-crime stabbing suspect claims he was responding to anti-police graffiti.
Phoenix New Times: Arizona sheriff Paul Babeu spent RICO funds on training by notorious Islamophobe John Gunadolo.
BuzzFeed: Citizens in Newton County, Georgia, erupt in applause when officials blocked a Muslim cemetery and mosque.
Right Wing Watch: House Speaker Paul Ryan reportedly listens to hack historian David Barton ‘all the time.’
