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1/ Have you heard of the white supremacist group called Rise Against Movement? Seemingly, neither have the police: propub.li/2yWxNnD
2/ Over the past year, fights have erupted at right-wing rallies across the US. People have been beaten, stabbed, murdered.
3/ RAM, this little-known white supremacist group from CA, has played a role in much of the violence:
4/ Inspired by European racial extremists, RAM members actually train boxing and MMA so they can attack their enemies.
5/ They say their enemies are Jews, Muslims, African Americans, leftists. As you might suspect, they also post Nazi imagery on social media.
6/ These white supremacists have assaulted people at protests in 4 cities. We found out who they are—and named them.
7/ Here’s who they are:
8/ RAM member Robert Rundo, who was convicted in the stabbing.
9/ Robert Boman, a RAM member, went to prison for robbery.
10/ RAM’s Ben Daley, who was convicted on illegal gun charges.
11/ RAM member Tom Gillen with another illegal gun charge.
12/ RAM member Tyler Laube was active in the violence at Huntington Beach. Here’s his sheet:
13/ Sometimes they wear a uniform. Here’s what they looked like in Berkeley:
14/ At least two RAM members were involved in melees at the deadly Charlottesville rally in August.
15/ Some RAM members are also in the Hammerskins, the nation’s largest Nazi skinhead gang. Hammerskins have killed at least nine people.
16/ RAM members have assaulted people in Berkeley, Huntington Beach, San Bernardino, and Cville. None were charged for these crimes.
17/ Many law enforcement agencies seem to be unaware of RAM and little has been done to curb the group’s violence.
18/ The full story: propub.li/2yWxNnD
19/ Sign up for our weekly newsletter: propub.li/2iocSTo
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