The dates of Aug. 11-12 marks the eighth anniversary of the neo-Nazi protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, billed as “Unite the Right.” After that event, the bigoted ideas and beliefs of that group of racists has now been integrated throughout the federal government thanks to President Donald Trump.

The rally came less than a year after Trump was sworn in on Jan. 20, 2017. The event, where some chanted “Jews will not replace us” was meant as an assertion of white supremacy, which had been handed a lifeline with Trump’s 2016 election win. The protest soon descended into blood and death after a neo-Nazi drove his car into a crowd of counterprotesters, killing Heather Heyer and injuring 35 others.

It was in the aftermath of that murder that Trump infamously praised neo-Nazis as “very fine

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