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Burgum defends white nationalist group’s Independence Day march, citing First Amendment
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum defended a white nationalist group's Independence Day march through the nation's capital, citing the First Amendment, despite local residents' concerns. The march, involving around 400 masked participants wearing Patriot Front paraphernalia, drew criticism for its white supremacist ideology.
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