‘More extreme, more violent’: experts’ warning over khaki-clad Patriot Front

Members of the far-right Patriot Front at a rally in Washington in May. Photograph: Nathan Posner/Shutterstock

For years, there has been an element of the ridiculous to Patriot Front and their rallies, which can look like a sort of cosplay version of a white nationalist movement.

At a Patriot Front demonstration in Washington in May, more than a hundred Patriot Front members marched along the National Mall wearing matching outfits of beige or brown chinos and blue button-up shirts.