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Judge again dismisses charges against members of California white nationalist group

Robert Paul Rundo holds down and punches a counter-protester at a political rally at Bolsa Chica State Beach in Huntington Beach, California, on March 25, 2017, according to federal authorities.

LOS ANGELES — An Orange County federal judge has dismissed criminal charges for the second time in five years against accused members of a Southern California white nationalist group suspected of inciting brawls at political rallies throughout the state.

U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney on Wednesday dismissed charges against Robert Rundo

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