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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
World
Ben Makuch

Energized neo-Nazis feel their moment has come as Trump changes everything

neo-Nazi gesturing
The neo-Nazi groups Blood Tribe and Goyim Defense League hold a rally in 2023 in Orlando, Florida. Photograph: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images

One week into Donald Trump’s second administration and the verdict among far-right activists and neo-Nazis is that the next four years will be a time to relax, organize and take advantage of the popular awakening of American fascism.

“Be ready to cash out the next four years,” wrote one delighted neo-Nazi account on Telegram, in a post viewed more than 1,000 times. “Get the bag, infiltrate existing institutions with power, build new institutions while we have breathing room, and tear down anything leftist.”

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