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Fri May 13, 2016, 08:12 PM May 2016

Fringe activists who made it onto Trump's delegate lists

ByKATHERINE KRUEGERPublishedMAY 13, 2016, 2:43 PM EDT

An avowed white supremacist, an anti-Muslim pastor and an indicted anti-government activist walk into ... the Republican National Convention? ...

William Johnson, Guy St. Onge and Gerald “Jerry” DeLemus were all slated to attend the GOP convention as Trump supporters from California and New Hampshire ...

Johnson, a Los Angeles lawyer, has a long history of advocating for white separatist causes, including the creation of “a white ethno-state” ...

... St. Onge has a very active social media presence, taking to Tumblr to call First Lady Michelle Obama a “tranny” and posting praise for Trump on Facebook alongside memes about killing Muslims and Bible scripture ...

DeLemus .. was indicted in early March on federal charges stemming from his role in the 2014 armed standoff with federal authorities over grazing fees at Cliven Bundy’s ranch ...


http://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/william-johnson-guy-st-onge-gerald-delemus-trump-delegates

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