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Hatewatch Headlines 5/17/2017

Buchanan calls Trump critics ‘unAmerican’; Louisiana legislators defend Confederacy sites; Judy Shepard rips ADF for ‘exploiting children’; and more.

Right Wing Watch: Pat Buchanan declares it’s ‘unAmerican’ to question Trump’s links to Russia.

Media Matters: Trump allies Alex Jones and Roger Stone lash out at H.R. McMaster, suggest he’s a ‘leather daddy.’

PBS Frontline: New video reveals undercover operation against Bundy family, fellow extremists.

Think Progress: Louisiana lawmakers vote to make it harder to remove Confederate monuments.

Salon: Fox News, InfoWars publish debunked conspiracy theories about murdered DNC staffer.

AlterNet: New Hampshire lawmaker who founded woman-hating website makes outrageous remarks condoning rape.

AL.com: Neo-Nazi website The Daily Stormer branches out with Spanish-language edition.

The Root: Cloudflare apparently intends to continue giving white nationalists a platform, along with critics’ contact info.

The Plainsman (Auburn, AL): University agrees to pay $29,000 in order to dismiss Richard Spencer lawsuit.

Politico: Neo-Nazi activist may have been the person behind the fake Emmanuel Macron emails.

Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX): Texas’ latest ‘religious freedom’ bill is simply a ‘license to discriminate.’

Religion Dispatches: Matt Shepard’s mother Judy takes on ADF, tells it to stop ‘exploiting children in the name of hate.’

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