Jim Benvie

Border Vigilante Whose Mass ‘Arrests’ Of Migrants Brought Infamy Pleads Guilty To Gun Charge
‘They Are Committing A Crime’: State, Local Police Were Alarmed By Border Vigilantes
Have You Detected The Pattern?

With the right wing extremists, you often end up not just with the toxic rhetoric and vigilanteism. There’s frequently something else. In the case of Jim Benvie, the new criminal charge of allegedly impersonating a federal agent fits the bill given his fixation with the border. But the alleged child cancer scam in Oklahoma (not a border state!) takes it to a whole other level. TPM alum Nick Martin has been on the case, and we catch you up.

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