Convicted Of Seditious Conspiracy, Proud Boy Zachary Rehl Calls Into Infowars To Ask Trump For A Pardon

On May 4, 2023, four Proud Boys leaders — Enrique Tarrio, Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, and Zachary Rehl — were convicted of seditious conspiracy for their role in the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection. A fifth Proud Boy, Dominic Pezzola, was acquitted of the seditious conspiracy charge but found guilty of assaulting a police officer.

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Right-Wing Extremists Promoted By Tucker Carlson Mourn His Firing

On April 24, 2023, Fox News host Tucker Carlson was unceremoniously let go from the network, leaving a sneering, white supremacist hole in our media landscape. News that cable TV’s most popular demagogue had been fired after 14 years — half of which he spent hosting Tucker Carlson Tonight — sent shockwaves throughout the conservative movement.

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‘America First’ Candidate Joe Kent Appeals To Extremist Media Outlets For Support

In a Feb. 18, 2021 tweet, Joe Kent announced his candidacy against Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA). Herrera Beutler, who represents Washington’s 3rd District, was one of ten Republican House members who voted to impeach former president Trump over the Jan. 6 insurrection.

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Harrison Smith: Decrease In America’s White Population Is Evidence Of ‘White Genocide’

The U.S. Census Bureau recently revealed that the white population “decreased by 8.6% since 2010.” On his Infowars show, The American Journal, host Harrison Smith reacted to the news by promoting the racist “white genocide” and “Great Replacement” conspiracy theories.

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Infowars Host Rants About Killing ‘Treasonous’ Biden Administration Officials

On the Jul. 14, 2021 episode of his Infowars show The American Journal, host Harrison Smith went on a rant about how Biden administration officials “deserve to die.” Smith also said that former HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius “should be killed” before cautioning viewers not to commit violent acts.

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Harrison Smith: 1965 Immigration Law Turned America Into ‘Dumping Ground For The Third World’

During the May 24, 2021 episode of his Infowars show The American Journal, host Harrison Smith went on anti-immigrant tirade. This time Smith, who has referred to migrant children as the “unwanted detritus of the Third World,” lashed out at the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, which did away with the country’s national origin quotas.

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Infowars Host Likens Migrant Children To An Invading Army And Calls Them ‘Unwanted Detritus Of The Third World’

As the host of the Infowars show The American Journal, Harrison Smith has repeatedly promoted well-known white nationalist conspiracies, such as “white genocide” and the “great replacement.” Over the past two months Smith has also used his platform to spew bigotry at migrant children, likening their arrival to an invasion and referring to them as “detritus.”

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Harrison Smith Tells Antisemitic Caller That ‘Jewish Organizations’ Are ‘Directing’ The FBI

Last month Infowars host Harrison Smith responded to an antisemitic caller by indulging his belief that powerful Jewish groups are controlling the government. Smith, who has spread white nationalist conspiracies in the past, falsely claimed that the FBI is being “directed” by “Jewish organizations” like the ADL and the SPLC.

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Nick Fuentes: Students Are Being Taught An ‘Anti-White View Of History’ When They Learn About Slavery And The Holocaust

Updated | On the Mar. 11, 2021, white nationalist podcaster Nick Fuentes made a guest appearance on the Infowars show The American Journal. Fuentes promoted his “America First” brand and complained to the host, Harrison Smith, about a proposed ethnic studies curriculum where students learn about Aztec gods.

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Harrison Smith Urges Viewers To ‘Stop White Genocide’

During the Jan. 21, 2021 episode of The American Journal, Infowars host Harrison Smith gave full-throated support to the racist “white genocide” conspiracy theory. Smith took far-right talking points about demographics, abortion, and public education and weaved them into an absurd argument that white people face persecution on par with that of Uyghurs in China.

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