RELEASE: CAP and the McCain Institute Present a National Blueprint To End White Supremacist Violence
Date: April 21, 2021
Contact: Sam Hananel
Washington, D.C. – Over the past four years, white supremacist violence has spread across the United States at an alarming rate, emerging as a top national security threat that must be confronted and stopped in its tracks.
Today, the Center for American Progress and the McCain Institute for International Leadership are releasing a bipartisan policy blueprint that outlines a comprehensive strategy to curb the violence and address the root causes that fuel these purveyors of extremism and hate.
“It’s time to get serious about dealing with the long-term threat of white supremacist violence,” said
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