Joe Biden warned white supremacist groups including the Proud Boys, an extremist rightwing group, to ‘cease and desist’ in Alliance, Ohio, the second stop of his Build Back Better train tour to Pennsylvania.
Donald Trump refused to condemn white supremacists and the Proud Boys during Tuesday night’s election debate, and on Wednesday Trump claimed he had never heard of Proud Boys, after saying on Tuesday they should ‘stand back and stand by’.
The Proud Boys have since offered for sale T-shirts with the motif ‘standing by’
- Biden tells white supremacist groups to ‘cease and desist’ after Trump’s debate ’embarrassment’ – live
- Trump’s refusal to condemn white supremacy fits pattern of extremist rhetoric
Source: US Politics - theguardian.com
