Hatewatch Headlines 10/16/2017
White nationalism destroying liberal democracies; Sessions undermines immigrants’ due process; Miller gets refugee numbers cut; and more.
New York Times: White nationalism is destroying the West, both in Europe and in America.
Vox: Leaked memos show Jeff Sessions’ DOJ aims to undermine due process for immigrants.
The New Yorker: How Stephen Miller single-handedly got the U.S. to accept fewer refugees.
Right Wing Watch: Sebastian Gorka, Steve Bannon recruit religious right to their ‘war’ on GOP establishment.
Washington Blade: Here’s what was in the grab bag at the Values Voters summit.
Think Progress: Website targeting black Americans appears to be elaborate Russian propaganda effort.
Washington Post: Researcher for Kobach’s voter-fraud commission arrested for possessing child porn.
Los Angeles Times: Black man who wielded makeshift flamethrower in Charlottesville now under arrest, too.
Philly Voice (PA): Reports of neo-Nazi rally in downtown Philadelphia create stir on social media.
Daily Commercial (Leesburg, FL): University of Florida braces for Richard Spencer’s white-nationalist presence on campus.
WLWT-TV (Cincinnati, OH): Spencer now approved to speak at University of Cincinnati.
Raw Story: White supremacists fly into white-hot rage at news some Vikings may have been Muslim.
Talking Points Memo: Roy Moore led the charge against removing segregation from the Alabama Constitution.
The Forward: GOP Rep. Dana Rohrbacher brought Holocaust denier to meeting at Capitol.
KTXL-TV (Sacramento, CA): White nationalist goes after DACA student on social media, demanding his deportation.
Huffington Post: Former Indiana GOP candidate arrested for mailing pipe bomb, bullet to political enemies.
The Inquirer (Philadelphia): Bravo to daycare owner who didn’t cave to racist threat to fire black employee.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (PA): White restaurant manager enslaved black man for years, prosecutors say.
ABC News: Five people arrested in 1983 ‘racially motivated’ murder of 23-year-old black man in Georgia.
KXLY-TV (Spokane, WA): FBI investigating assault on black man by two white suspects as a hate crime.