KKK group voices support of Hazleton mayor
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The Confederate Knights of the Ku Klux Klan sent a letter to Mayor Louis Barletta offering “100 percent” support of the Barletta- backed Illegal Immigration Relief Act.
Dueling rallies mark anniversary of pro-immigrant march
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Members of the Minuteman Project and Save Our State held a counter-demonstration on the one-year anniversary of a massive pro-immigrant march through downtown Los Angeles.
Legal observer sues Minutemen leader for defamation
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San Diego Legal Observer Coalition activist Joanne Yoon filed a $1 million lawsuit against San Diego Minutemen founder Jeff Schwilk for repeatedly describing Yoon in racist and vulgar terms in online postings.
Police search San Diego Minutemen leader’s home
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Police searched the home of Jeff Schwilk for evidence linking Schwilk to vandalism attacks at migrant worker camps.
Interim rulings immobilize Minuteman Project
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A judge rejected Minuteman Project founder Jim Gilchrist’s request to be immediately reinstated as president of the group and ruled that the board members who fired Gilchrist cannot spend donations pending a civil trial.
Critic calls border death forecasting “criminal”
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A controversial new initiative by an Arizona doctor would actually predict, like a weather report, the likelihood of a death among immigrants illegally crossing the border from Mexico when the desert heat hits this spring.
McCutchen launches radio ad blitz
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Arkansas’ U.S. senators are the targets of a blistering radio advertising campaign that started Monday and is funded by an illegal immigration foe from Fort Smith.
Hate groups feed on resentment of immigrants
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Hate groups are resurging nationwide by feeding on anti-immigration sentiment, an undercover detective and Anti-Defamation League leaders told state lawmakers Tuesday.
Battle continues for control of Minuteman Project
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The Minuteman Project, one of the country’s largest, richest and most influential nativist extremist groups, is in a state of crisis.
Minutemen clamor outside mayor’s house
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Ideals clashed when the anti-immigration group known as the Minutemen and pro-immigration groups staged simultaneous protests outside the residence of Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Saturday.