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Hatewatch Headlines 7/1/2016

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KKK likes the shape of politics today; Trump adviser says he’ll dilute Muslim ban; Militiaman cased out mosques as targets; and more.

Associated Press: 150 years after its original founding, Ku Klux Klan says U.S. politics are going its way.

Talking Points Memo: Donald Trump doesn’t think American voters really know what ‘xenophobe’ or ‘nativist’ means.

The Hill: Trump adviser says candidate will pull back on his plan to ban Muslims from the U.S.

Salt Lake Tribune: Utah militia leader also cased out mosque, FBI offices for attacks, agent testifies.

Arkansas Online: Man with Aryan Brotherhood ties arrested after chase that ended in cemetery.

Huffington Post: Why attacks on LGBT people are rarely prosecuted as hate crimes.

The Advocate (Lafayette, LA): Louisiana sheriff spews anti-Semitic remarks at prosecutor, threatens to shoot him.

Los Angeles Times: Counter-protesters charged with attacking KKK members during bloody Anaheim rally.

Mother Jones: Are police harassing Black Lives Matter protesters ahead of GOP convention in Cleveland?