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Hatewatch Headlines 6/12/2018

Sessions ‘trivializing domestic violence’; ‘They could hear their children screaming’; Citizenship agency targets immigrants as suspects; and more.

Pacific Standard: Immigrant rights experts says Jeff Sessions is ‘trivializing domestic violence.’

The Nation: Rep. Jayapal reports from immigrant detention center: ‘They could hear their children screaming for them.’

Talking Points Memo: Citizenship agency targets immigrants suspected of cheating on applications.

Right Wing Watch: Russia is the far right’s newest flavor of the month.

Think Progress: Alabama GOP nominates Roy Moore’s Confederacy-obsessed protégé to be chief justice.

Media Matters: Infowars complains about anti-white discrimination with a notorious alt-right troll.

The Forward: Louis Farrakhan is no longer verified on Twitter after his ‘Satanic Jew’ tweet.

Oregonian: Judge throws out government’s 3-D model of FBI agent’s position in trial over Finicum shooting.

Raw Story: Tennessee pastor sues city after they kick him out of LGBT Pride parade for waving homophobic banners.

Albuquerque Journal (NM): FBI snared Albuquerque man with white-supremacist ties in Florida murder-for-hire scheme.

Riverfront Times (St. Louis, MO): Racist Missouri waitress fired after video of her ‘n----- hunting’ ride goes viral.

WBTW-TV (Myrtle Beach, SC): Police officers investigate racist notes left on lawns of Robeson County residents.

Independent (UK): Racist incidents at UK universities have risen by more than 60 percent in two years, figures show.

Vox: George Soros is not a Nazi, explained.

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