Ignoring his court case in Washington state for harassing a police officer, popular Patriot 'liberty speaker' opts for a sunnier climate with his family.
Ignoring his court case in Washington state for harassing a police officer, popular Patriot 'liberty speaker' opts for a sunnier climate with his family.
In this month’s Sovereign Files, a famous pitchman turned pariah attempts sovereign citizenship in court, a man who calls himself “Man” is sentenced to prison and a tax preparer who sought to defraud the government will be behind bars in the New Year
Election Day 2017 brought historic wins for minority candidates across the country: Danica Roem, the first transgender member of the Virginia House of Delegates; Ravinder Bhalla, the first Sikh mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey; Andrea Jenkins, the first transgender black woman ever elected in the U.S., to the Minneapolis City Council; Wilmot Collins, a refugee from Liberia, the first black mayor of Helena, Montana; and many more.
Sovereign citizens are a diverse group of individuals whose activities and motives vary, but whose core tenets are the typically the same. They view United States citizenship, established government, authority and institutions as illegitimate and consider themselves immune from and therefore above the law.
Within hours of last weekend’s Las Vegas Mandalay Bay mass shooting, far-right extremists were quick to cast blame on a host of familiar enemies, such as antifa, crazed liberals, Democrats, and even the Islamic State.
Federal prosecutors say they will ask a judge to send polygamous cult leader Lyle Jeffs to prison for five years and make him repay the U.S. government $1 million for fraudulently obtained food stamp funds.
The religious concepts of militia extremists
In this month’s Sovereign Files, a man shoots at numerous law enforcement personnel and shuts down a highway over a dispute about his driveway, a fake psychic skips his own sentencing hearing to watch the eclipse, and a New Hampshire politician who refused to pay his traffic ticket calls a judge a “private profit making corporation” and says her court has no authority over him.
The religious concepts of the Sovereign Citizens Movement
Joey Gibson's 'Patriot Prayer' has trolled the Northwest with a series of rallies designed to provoke violence and populated with extremists, but he says he's changed his approach.
Now, more than ever, we must work together to protect the values that ensure a fair and inclusive future for all.