322:: "You didn’t escort (expletive) you big silly (emoji) (emoji) we occupied your steps for the entire time we intended to be there, then slowly swaggered off to chant an entire lap around your house." In Deadwood, the group marched in the downtown area, reportedly wearing similar clothing to those who protested at the state capitol. During that protest, two participants reportedly carried "a flag with apparent Nazi symbolism". Pohlhaus further noted on X that the protest was reportedly against South Dakota's recently adopted House Bill 1076, which provided a definition for antisemitism and scheduled "on 57th anniversary of
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he first challenged Mayor Rob Rue's claim that Rue had prior intelligence on the march. Next he gave a warning, "I've come to bring a word of warning. Stop what you're doing before it's too late. Crime and savagery will only increase with every
Haitian you bring in, and with it public frustration and anger..." which Mayor Rue interpreted as a threat, canceled his remaining speaking time and asked him to leave the building. Higgers was then escorted from the building by police.
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marching with red shirts and black nazi flags. The city claimed the group did not have a permit, but did not need one to walk down the street. Harrisburg condemned the protest and said it had no prior knowledge of the march and that while the group did not break any laws, they were not welcome. Mayor
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during numerous downtown community events. The alleged leader of the group who marched on August 10th, Drake R. Berentz, who identified himself as "Nathaniel
Higgers", attended the August 27, 2024 meeting of the Springfield, Ohio City Commissioners. In his statement during the public comment period,
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Square. They stopped outside the statehouse for about 30 minutes, delivering two speeches. The group chanted "They hate white men, Israel is not our friend," and "there will be blood," in addition to racial slurs at bystanders, before marching off toward nearby
Madison park, stopping in front of the
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in 2020, working as a tattoo artist. He developed an online following by promoting white supremacy propaganda, producing podcasts and selling gear. He espoused a need to take "a last stand, a righteous war" against those who "call for the destruction of their birthright and posterity." By 2021
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