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>> reporter: for the victims of anti-semitism, the question is, why has it returned with such a vengean vengeance? >> anti-semitism is nothing new. what is new is, number one, the public conversation. the charged atmosphere, the incredibly polarized phenomenon in our society today. >> reporter: experts say charlottesville, virginia, last year was a turning point. the moment the growing rise in racism and anti-semitism went public. hundreds of white nationalists, neo-nazi, and klansmen took to th...

Between white nationalists and counterprotesters. [ bleep ]. >> rep in the end, police say a man with neo-nazi ideals killed 32-year-old heather higher. those say the aftermath may have encouraged the movement. >> but you also had people that were very fine people. on both sides. >> reporter: especially because the presidents lack of a complete condemnation what happened was cheered by white nationalists. >> show me a good neo-nazi and show me a good ku klux klansman. >> how were we wrong? what ...

Hundreds of white nationalists, neo-nazis, and klansmen took to the streets protesting the decision to remove a confederate statue. it was one of several protests last year. but this was different. it began with a torch-lit march on friday night. >> jews will not replace us! >> reporter: that turned into a violent confrontation the next morning between white nationalists and counterprotesters. >> [ bleep ]. >> reporter: in the end police say a man with neo-nazi ideals killed 32-year-old heather ...

Ballots mysteriously being found in broward county. this is one of the most democratically heavy areas of southeast florida, gillian, and we saw counterprotesters and accusations of everything from gross incompetence of the elections board there to allegations of outright fraud as it exists there and discussions about ballots that were valid being mixed in with ballots that were perhaps questionable and now counting all of them. the big question, big picture is whether this is going to make a bi...

Roof targeted the church because he wanted to incite a race war that he thought whites would win. in july of 2015, john russell hauser enters a movie theater in louisiana with a gun killing two and wounding nine. investigators say he praised dylann roof and urged people to kill liberals. and then just last august, we heard this on the streets of charlottesville. >> jews will not replace us. jews will not replace us. >> we all remember the unite the right rally. where james alex field drove a car...

Dylann roof and urged people to kill liberals. and then just last august, we heard this on the streets of charlottesville. [ chanting "jews will not replace us. jews will not replace us" ] >> we all remember the unite the right rally where james alex field drove a car into a crowd of counterprotesters killing heather heyer and injuring many others. unfortunately, i could go on and on. we will see what the facts turn out to be in this case, but the history of domestic terror in the united states ...

Office we did see a couple dozen protesters yesterday. these were mainly women from advocacy groups. we did see women get arrested right in front of his office. they were blocking the entrance. they were charged with misdemeanor trespassing. we saw a handful of counter protesters as well. we should point out that senator flake has been a polarizing figure because of the criticism he has directed towards president trump. of course, he does have the chance somewhat to redeem himself if he does sup...

Women who were blocking the entrance to his office. we did see a handful of counter protesters as well. senator flake has been a polarizing figure here in arizona with republicans because of the criticism he has lobbed at president trump. now at least in their eyes he has a chance to redeem himself if he were to support judge brett kavanaugh. well see what happens in the meantime. well send it to charleston, west virginia. >> reporter: thank you, dan. so a protester got into senator manchins cas...

The rollout of the zero tolerance at the border. customs detained at least 691 children after the legal time period and said inconsistent information left some parents unclear that they would be separated from their children. after three days of unannounced visits to nine detention facilities in texas that hold immigrant children, inspector generals office found them mainly in compliance. four members of a militant white supremacist group were charged with assaulting protesters at the unite th...

Charging members of a militant white supremacist group with assaulting and rioting counterprotesters at last years unite the right rally in charlottesville. prosecutors describe the defendants as serial rye oioter among the most violent individuals at the rally. photos show some of the men kicking and slamming counterproirncounter d counterprotesters to the ground. they face charges with a maximum five year prison sense for each county. three of four a-- each count. three of four appeared in cou...