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4 White Supremacists Face Federal Charges In California Attacks

Members of a far-right group were charged for violently attacking counter-protesters, journalists and one police officer at political rallies across the state.
Rise Above Movement members wearing their signature skeleton masks pull away a counter-protester's flag at a "Patriots Day" rally last April in Berkeley, Calif. Four RAM members were arrested for violence at the rally, and a string of others.

Four Southern California men, allegedly part of an extremist white supremacist group, have been charged by federal prosecutors for violent attacks on counter-protesters, journalists and a police officer at political rallies across the state.

Three of the four are in custody.

The New York reports that Robert Rundo, 28 was taken into custody on Sunday at the Los Angeles International Airport after fleeing to Central America earlier this month.

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