Charlottesville

President Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn of the White House as he prepares to board Marine One on October 17, 2025 in Washington, DC.

GOP Fundraiser Trashes Trump Regime in Scathing Resignation

Miles Bruner spent more than a decade advising and fundraising for Republicans.

Ewan Palmer

Students march and rally on Columbia University campus in support of a protest encampment supporting Palestinians, in New York City, U.S., April 29, 2024.

Trump Is Wrong. Columbia Isn’t Anything Like Charlottesville

I survived the deadly violence in Charlottesville, and am now a postdoctoral research scholar at Columbia University. To compare the two is unwarranted—and unconscionable.

Michael Gould-Wartofsky

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House.

‘LITTLE PEANUT’

WH Hits Back at Trump’s Bogus Charlottesville Comparison

“Unlike some figures on the right, President Biden has never invited Neo Nazis and Holocaust deniers over for lunch,” the White House said in a statement to The Daily Beast.

William Vaillancourt

Donald Trump said a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, is like a “peanut” compared to the current college campus protests related to Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza.

‘TERRIBLE’

Trump: Charlottesville Was a ‘Peanut’ Next to Gaza Protests

The former president invoked the deadly “Unite the Right” rally to criticize Joe Biden.

Dan Ladden-Hall

Judd Blevins, ward 1 commissioner for Enid, Oklahoma

NOT OK

Oklahoma Councilman Faces Recall Over White Nationalist Ties

Judd Blevins marched alongside neo-Nazis at the 2017 “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville and has consistently refused to condemn them.

Amanda Yen

VERY FINE PEOPLE

The Lawyers Who Refused to Let Neo-Nazis Off the Hook

The new HBO documentary “No Accident” reveals how the Charlottesville organizers were finally held accountable years after the deadly “Unite the Right” rally.

Nick Schager