Democratic Party's history of racism and President Joe Biden's connections

Sen. Ted Cruz highlighted the Democratic Party's historical legacy of racism and President Joe Biden's connections to that legacy, emphasizing Biden's opposition to school choice and his ties to a former Ku Klux Klan leader.

Ohio Attorney General warns masked students protesting for Hamas could face prosecution under anti-disguise law

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost sent a letter to local universities warning that masked students joining pro-Hamas protests could be prosecuted under a law crafted to fight the Ku Klux Klan. The law prohibits masked demonstrators from protesting on other people’s property with the intent of threatening citizens' civil rights. Yost urged educators to make students aware of the law and penalties.

Controversy over Candidate with Alleged Ties to Ku Klux Klan Running for Governor in Missouri

Missouri Secretary of State does not have authority to remove candidate with alleged ties to Ku Klux Klan from running for governor as a Republican, but supports a lawsuit to block the candidate from the ballot.

Missouri Secretary of State and Ku Klux Klan candidate for governor

Missouri Secretary of State does not have the authority to unilaterally remove a candidate with alleged ties to the Ku Klux Klan from running for governor as a Republican, but supports a lawsuit seeking to block the candidate.

Ku Klux Klan's Influence on the 1924 Democratic National Convention

The Ku Klux Klan caused division at the 1924 Democratic National Convention but failed to nominate its preferred candidate. A recent social media post falsely claimed a Klan march photo was from the convention, when it was actually from a funeral march in Wisconsin later that year.

Republican Candidate for Governor in Missouri with Extremist Ties

The Missouri Republican Party is working to remove a Republican candidate for governor from the primary ballot after a picture of him doing a Nazi salute in front of a burning cross resurfaced online. The candidate, Darrell Leon McClanahan III, has a history of extremist affiliations, including with the Ku Klux Klan.

Candidate for Governor's Affiliation with Ku Klux Klan

The Missouri Republican Party is working to remove a candidate for governor from the primary ballot after a picture of him doing a Nazi salute in front of a burning cross resurfaced online. The candidate, Darrell Leon McClanahan III, has been affiliated with the Ku Klux Klan.

Racism in Harrison, Arkansas

Harrison, Arkansas, known as 'the most racist town in America,' is working to overcome its reputation despite being home to the Ku Klux Klan headquarters. A video called 'Holding a Black Lives Matter Sign in America's Most Racist Town' highlighted the racism present in the town.