Patriot Front's Unauthorized March in Nashville Draws Widespread Condemnation

White nationalist group marches without permit, sparking outrage from local leaders and communities.

• Over 100 members of the Patriot Front marched through Nashville, chanting extremist slogans and carrying Confederate flags.
• The group exited U-Haul trucks in violation of the rental agreement, raising safety and legal concerns.
• Nashville's mayor and other local leaders condemned the display, emphasizing that hate speech is not welcome in the city.
• The Southern Poverty Law Center identifies Patriot Front as a white nationalist hate group formed after the 2017 Charlottesville rally.
• Some Republican figures, including Utah Sen. Mike Lee, suggested without evidence that the march could be a 'false flag' operation.

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