Brian Kolfage

Veteran, War Hero, Defendant, Troll

A ban from Facebook has apparently done little to slow Brian Kolfage, charged last month for defrauding thousands in a “build the wall” effort, and who regularly uses personal attacks and misinformation to sic his online following on perceived detractors.

By Jeremy Schwartz and Perla Trevizo | September 29, 2020 11:15 a.m.

Feds Cite ‘Voluminous’ Info Seized In We Build The Wall Case Against Bannon

By Josh Kovensky and Matt Shuham | August 31, 2020 2:14 p.m.

‘Highly Inflammatory’ Posts From We Build The Wall Founder Could Taint Jury Pool, Feds Say

By Matt Shuham | August 28, 2020 3:19 p.m.

Why Steve Bannon And Brian Kolfage Joked About Ripping People Off To Buy A Boat: A Brief History

By Matt Shuham | August 21, 2020 4:11 p.m.

Bannon Calls Charges Against Him A ‘Political Hit Job’

By Zoe Richards | August 21, 2020 1:21 p.m.

Behind We Build The Wall’s Well-Documented Ties To Border Vigilantes

By Matt Shuham | August 20, 2020 3:09 p.m.

READ: Steve Bannon, Others Indicted In Alleged ‘We Build The Wall’ Fundraising Scheme

By Josh Kovensky, Matt Shuham and Tierney Sneed | August 20, 2020 9:41 a.m.

‘The Government Sucks At Designing Things,’ Said Border Wall Builder Whose Project Might Now Collapse

By Matt Shuham | July 2, 2020 3:19 p.m.

How A Border Wall Fundraiser Jumped Head-First Into The International Medical Supply Game

By Matt Shuham | April 9, 2020 4:17 p.m.

‘We Appreciate You’: GoFundMe Border Wall Exec’s Chummy Interview With Militia Leader

By Matt Shuham | May 31, 2019 3:08 p.m.

Kobach-Backed Wall GoFundMe Presses On With Construction After Permit Issues

By Matt Shuham | May 30, 2019 5:31 p.m.

Border Wall GoFundMe Campaign Celebrates First Mile, Asks For More Money

By Matt Shuham | May 27, 2019 6:09 p.m.

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