'Standing by sir': Proud Boys praise Trump's comment telling them to 'stand by' during first presidential debate

Sep 30 2020 by Business Insider

 
Members of the far-right group Proud Boys at a rally in Portland, Oregon, in August 2019.

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Proud Boys are hailing President Donald Trump's comment for them to "stand back and stand by" during the first presidential debate. Multiple members of the neo-fascist group exploded online in response, posting comments like, "Standing by sir." Trump addressed the group after being pressed to condemn white supremacists and right-wing violence on Tuesday evening.  Visit Business...
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