Neo Nazis are planning a public gathering in Newnan, Georgia, about an hour south west of Atlanta, later this month. The city couldn’t legally deny them a permit, so police are preparing to batten down the hatches.
Some 20 nearby law enforcement agencies have offered to help keep the peace on April 21. That’s when the National Socialist Movement is planning to rally in a city park.
Ryan Lenz is with the Southern Poverty Law Center, which tracks hate groups.
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