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CNN / Hannah Rabinowitz / Mar 22

Nicholas Welker, who also goes by “King ov Wrath” and “ilovehate5150,” was the leader of the Feuerkrieg Division. The journalist and news organization were not named in court filings. —SS

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Scire, Sarah. "A white supremacist leader has been arrested for threatening to kill a journalist reporting on the organization." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 22 Mar. 2023. Web. 23 Apr. 2024.

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Scire, S. (2023, Mar. 22). A white supremacist leader has been arrested for threatening to kill a journalist reporting on the organization. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/a-white-supremacist-leader-has-been-arrested-for-threatening-to-kill-a-journalist-trying-to-report-on-the-organization/

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Scire, Sarah. "A white supremacist leader has been arrested for threatening to kill a journalist reporting on the organization." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified March 22, 2023. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/a-white-supremacist-leader-has-been-arrested-for-threatening-to-kill-a-journalist-trying-to-report-on-the-organization/.

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