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Max Ufberg

Aug 29, 2019

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A Former White Supremacist Explains How to Combat White Supremacy

Christian Picciolini has dedicated his life to deradicalizing extremists and educating federal agents on best practices. But under Trump, the government no longer seems to care.

Christian Picciolini talks on the phone. — Photo by Kobi Swissa

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A Former White Supremacist Explains How to Combat White Supremacy

Christian Picciolini has dedicated his life to deradicalizing extremists and educating federal agents on best practices. But under Trump, the government no longer seems to care.

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