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GOP Senator Schmitt Advocates White Nationalism at Conference

9/6/2025

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GOP Senator Eric Schmitt claimed at the National Conservatism Conference that America is a white homeland for European descendants.
His speech promoted themes of white nationalism, suggesting non-white individuals threaten American identity.
Schmitt rejected the notion of America as a universal nation, advocating for racial and cultural superiority.
He employed antisemitic tropes, connecting elites and globalists to threats against white Americans.
The lack of pushback from his party indicates acceptance of these views within the GOP.

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GOP Senator Eric Schmitt claimed at the National Conservatism Conference that America is a white homeland for European descendants.
His speech promoted themes of white nationalism, suggesting non-white individuals threaten American identity.
Schmitt rejected the notion of America as a universal nation, advocating for racial and cultural superiority.
He employed antisemitic tropes, connecting elites and globalists to threats against white Americans.
The lack of pushback from his party indicates acceptance of these views within the GOP.