Donald Trump’s staffer, who was a regional field director for the Republican Party in Western Pennsylvania, was fired Friday after it was revealed that he was a white supremacist.
Politico identifies Luke Mayer, 24, a Pennsylvania-based field staffer who worked for the former president for five months as an online white supremacist using the pseudonym Alberto Barbarossa. It was reported that.
Meyer co-hosts the Alexandria podcast with Richard Spencer, an organizer of the white supremacist Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017, and is a He reportedly regularly shares discriminatory views.
“Why can’t we, for example, make New York white again? Why can’t we wipe out Miami and take it back?” Barbarossa asked during a June podcast recording.
“I’m not saying we need to be 100% homogeneous. I’m not saying we need to be North Korea or Japan or anything like that. Going back to being 80%, 90% white is… That’s probably the best we can hope for, to some extent.”
After being presented with evidence from Politico linking him to the Barbarossa alias, Meyer acknowledged the relationship and concealed his identity online from members of Trump Force 47, the Trump campaign unit that oversees volunteer mobilization efforts. I confessed that I had been
“I’m glad you’re piecing together these little clues like Antifa’s Nancy Drew,” Meyer wrote in an email to Politico. “I realized how difficult it was to have to hide my true thoughts for so long.”
Meyer was hired by the Pennsylvania Republican Party in June and fired on Friday, a fact the party confirmed in a text message to The Washington Post.
“Like Hydra, you can cut off my head and hold it up for the world to see, but two more will quietly emerge and operate in the shadows,” Meyer wrote in an email to Politico. He scheduled a speech at Madison Square Garden, included the phrase “poison the blood” in his speech, and set up the Odal rune at CPAC. In a few years, one of those Groypers (slang for a white supremacist) might quietly come and get me. He returned with a stern warning: “Be more careful next time.” ”
Neo-Nazi groups and the online far right are clinging to the anti-immigrant rhetoric used by Trump’s White House campaign to win new supporters and spread extremism to a broader audience.
