Alt-Righters Back at Charlottesville with Torches

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Matt Talhelm, a reporter at the NBC affiliate in Charlottesville, reported on twitter about a half hour ago that Richard Spencer and roughly three dozen supporters had returned with their torches to the Lee statute in Emancipation Park with chants of “We will be back.” They apparently left the park after a short protest and speech.

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