Minnesota Man Linked to White Supremacist Group Convicted on Firearms and Drug Charges

MINNEAPOLIS — A Redwood Falls man, identified as a member of a white supremacist group, has been found guilty by a federal jury of firearms and drug offenses, as announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Andrew David Munsinger, 41, was convicted of possessing firearms and ammunition as a felon, along with intent to distribute marijuana. Evidence presented during the trial linked Munsinger to the Aryan Freedom Network, described as a white supremacist organization. The conviction stemmed from a detailed year-long FBI investigation, which included multiple instances of Munsinger on audio and video recordings handling firearms, … Read more

$2.7 Million Victory: Black Musician Wins Lawsuit Against White Supremacist Group for Violent Attack in Boston

Boston, MA — A federal judge on Monday awarded more than $2.7 million in damages to Charles Murrell III, a Black teacher and musician from Boston. Murrell reported an assault by members of the white nationalist group Patriot Front during an unpermitted march last year over the Fourth of July weekend. According to court documents, the incident occurred near the Boston Public Library where Murrell was violently shoved against a light post and propelled into a busy street by members wielding metal shields. The ruling by Judge Indira Talwani detailed that the group’s leader, Thomas … Read more

Judge Dismisses Charges Against Accused White Supremacist Group, Citing Selective Prosecution and Free Speech Concerns

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A federal judge in Orange County, California, has dismissed criminal charges for the second time against members of a white supremacist group suspected of inciting violence at political rallies. U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney ruled on Wednesday to dismiss charges against Robert Rundo and Robert Boman, who were accused of conspiracy to violate the Anti-Riot Act and rioting. Rundo is believed to be a founding member of Rise Above Movement (RAM), a self-proclaimed white supremacist group. The group has been described as a “combat-ready, militant group of a new nationalist … Read more

White supremacist leader fights to stay out of prison as federal prosecutors seek emergency order

Los Angeles, California – Federal prosecutors have filed an emergency order urging the court to keep Robert Rundo, the leader of a white supremacist group, in prison following the dismissal of their case against him. The case involves Rundo’s involvement with the far-right white supremacist organization called the Rise Above Movement. Judge Cormac Carney’s decision led to the release of Rundo and two other members from federal prison, but the prosecution is aiming to reverse that outcome. Judge Carney dismissed the indictment on the grounds of selective prosecution, stating that there were individuals engaging in … Read more