Law Enforcement Needs to Get Serious About the Far Right / Mike German

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🗓️ 12 February 2025

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Mike German, co-author with Beth Zasloff of the new book, "Policing White Supremacy: The Enemy Within," returns to This is Hell! Mike is a former FBI agent who went undercover in the far right whtie supremacsit movement and has appeared on the show a couple of times. "The Moment of Truth" with Jeff Dorchen follows the interview. Check out Mike's book here: https://thenewpress.com/books/policing-white-supremacy Help keep This Is Hell! completely listener supported and access bonus episodes by subscribing to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thisishell

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0:00.0	The water
0:03.0	The water is with the power of power
0:18.0	and the power
0:19.0	Big a jack This is Hell.
0:45.0	Live from the United States, where the law is far too often the crime.
0:51.6	This is hell only days after being pardoned by President Trump for his role in
0:58.7	January 6th, a Hobart Indiana man was shot and killed during an altercation with police
1:04.0	after being pulled over because in the few days after the victim's release and before his
1:08.7	death, he had already racked up four additional charges
1:12.2	against himself. The Indianapolis Star reported he had an extensive record of at least 13 criminal
1:19.0	convictions, including his federal charge stemming from his involvement in the January 6th,
1:23.7	2021 attack, according to federal court documents. Federal prosecutors even pointed to his
1:30.1	criminal record in his January 6th sentencing records, so they were public knowledge, making
1:35.1	specific mention of a battery case out of Lake County in 2010, in which he pleaded guilty to hitting
1:40.8	his son so hard that he left bruises all over the child's backside, the memorandum states.
1:47.4	He was sentenced to two and a half years in prison for January 6th.
1:53.4	The U.S. government further said that since his arrest for the Capitol Riot, he violated his pretrial release conditions by using marijuana,
2:02.8	failing to appear for drug testing, probably because he was using marijuana, and moving to a different state without the court's
2:07.7	approval. He also said several driving, I'm sorry, he also had several driving violations, including
2:14.4	operating a vehicle under the influence, leading to a suspension of his license.
2:19.4	While it is not clear why he was pulled over during the traffic stop, the deputy tried to arrest
2:24.5	the suspect, and the suspect resisted, police said. The police also stated that an altercation
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