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Hatewatch Headlines 8/10/2016

Trump hints at ‘2nd Amendment’ solution; Ryan Bundy gets into prison scuffle; Cop stalker found with carful of weapons; and more.

New York Times: Donald Trump suggests ‘Second Amendment people’ could stop Hillary Clinton from picking judges.

Right Wing Watch: Trump scheduled to address extremist anti-LGBT event in Orlando.

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Ryan Bundy placed in disciplinary housing after scuffle with prison staff.

Oregonian: Man who filmed, followed Portland cops arrested after arms cache discovered in his car.

KOIN-TV (Portland, OR): Man who shot police officer, took woman hostage has a long criminal history and a faceful of racist tattoos.

Salon: SPLC’s Potok explains why radical sheriffs going renegade are a growing threat in the U.S.

Crooks and Liars: Malheur standoff participant Ritzheimer decides to plead guilty to conspiracy charge.

Vice: Ahmed Mohamed, boy who was arrested after bringing homemade clock to school, sues town for discrimination.

WDIV-TV (Detroit): Self-described ‘survivalist’ accused of buying explosives from undercover FBI agents is arraigned.

The Intercept: FBI agent goaded Garland shooter to ‘tear up Texas,’ raising new concerns about bureau’s methods.

Arizona Republic: Aryan Brotherhood member gets life in prison for murder of fellow gang member in 2006.

The Ringer: Why do anonymous racist Twitter trolls use anime avatars?

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