Tensions rise as white nationalists hold a rally in Charlottesville, Va.
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White nationalists, met by counterprotesters, held a Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville after torch-bearing protesters marched through the University of Virginia campus the night before. During the rally, a vehicle plowed into a crowd marching peacefully through downtown Charlottesville.
Aug. 12, 2017 A white nationalist and a counterprotester face off. Evelyn Hockstein/for The Washington Post
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One driver was taken into custody after the crash. Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said he had a message for the white nationalists: ‘Go home.’
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