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Hatewatch Headlines 5/25/2016

Dylann Roof faces death penalty; Trump fans want Kobach as running mate; Bundy prosecutors dealing with another death threat; and more.

New York Times: Death penalty will be sought for Dylann Roof in both trials for Charleston church massacre.

MSNBC: Far-right nativists eye Kansas’ Kris Kobach as the ideal running mate for Donald Trump.

Right Wing Watch: Trump plans to court anti-LGBT hate groups, ‘prophets’ and televangelists.

Talking Points Memo: Trump unites generations of white nationalists gathered for annual American Renaissance convetion.

Media Matters: MSNBC panel calls out Trump for pushing the ‘crazy vortex’ of Alex Jones, Matt Drudge, and conspiracy theories.

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Ammon Bundy considering civil rights lawsuit against Multnomah County over jail conditions.

Review-Journal (Las Vegas): Federal prosecutors say new death threat directed at them justifies secrecy in Cliven Bundy case.

Arizona Republic: Despite what the antigovernment movement preaches, hating the government isn’t patriotism.

Phoenix New Times: Minuteman cofounder Chris Simcox’s three daughters testify against him in child molestation trial.

The Texas Tribune: Chiropractor manages to defeat far-right conspiracy theorist in race for state education board.

Raw Story: 12-year-old boy brutally beaten at school in shocking hate-filled attack as kids shout, ‘Kill the Jew!’

Imagine 2050: Ex-FBI agent John Guandolo to provide anti-Muslim law enforcement training in Phoenix.

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