SPLC’s Dees: Army Training White Supremacists

[efoods]A white supremacist’s recent shooting attack at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum was part of a surge in extremist activity nationwide, according to Morris Dees.

White supremacist groups are increasingly relying on US military training, Dees, co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, which works to track and shut down hate groups across America, said on Friday.

Speaking at a luncheon at the National Press Club, he discussed the findings of a report the Law Center released that day.

“Large numbers of potentially violent neo-Nazi skinheads and others are now learning the art of warfare in the United States military,” Dees said.

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This article was posted: Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 10:24 am

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