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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Lorenzo Tondo

Trump staffer fired from Republican party for being a white supremacist

The former US President Donald Trump during a campaign event at Madison Square Garden in New York, US, on 27 Oct 2024
Luke Meyer said that his peers should try to ‘reclaim Miami’ for white people on the Alexandria podcast. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images

A Donald Trump staffer who worked as a regional field director for the western Pennsylvania Republican party was fired on Friday after it was revealed that he was a white supremacist.

Politico reported it had identified Luke Meyer, 24, a Pennsylvania-based field staffer who worked for five months for the former president, as the online white nationalist who used the pseudonym Alberto Barbarossa.

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