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U.S. Soldier Charged with Plotting Attack on Unit with Satanic Neo-Nazi Group

HeadlineJun 23, 2020

Federal prosecutors in New York said Monday a U.S. soldier confessed to sharing information with a satanic neo-Nazi group as part of a plot to kill members of his unit. Private Ethan Melzer was charged with collaborating with the Order of the Nine Angles, or O9A, a far-right group linked to white nationalist neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division, as well as the Islamic State. Acting U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss called him “the enemy within.” We’ll have more after headlines.

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