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‘He gives them the green light’: Trump’s rhetoric revives hate groups across US

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Far-right extremists have seen a groundswell in far-right extremism in Springfield , Ohio , since Donald Trump ’s debate.

In recent weeks , hate groups have distributed flyers calling for mass deportations of immigrants.

In Charleroi , a town of about 4,000 people in western Pennsylvania , a digital flyer this week distributed on Facebook by or on behalf of the Trinity White Knights.

In Wyoming , graffiti in clear view of a major interstate supported Patriot Front , a white supremacist group, appeared on a bridge last week .

A banner promoting the same group and calling for the “recaiming” (sic) of America was removed from a bridge in Winston-Salem in North Carolina days after Trump ’s debate comments.

A student event held at the University of South Carolina featuring the founder of the Proud Boys, Gavin McInnes , is believed to have attracted about 150 attendees.

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46

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11

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semi-formal

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English

Language complexity

46

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offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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