- A video shows a member of the extremist Proud Boys was initially denied entry to a Trump appearance.
- Trump has long sent mixed messages on extremist groups like the Proud Boys.
- The Proud Boys have faded from view after several leaders were jailed in connection with Jan. 6.
WASHINGTON – Security officials at a Donald Trump-headlined rally over the weekend appeared to block the entry of a man who wore a shirt adorned with the logo of the Proud Boys until he reversed the shirt to hide any identification of the extremist far-right group.
In a viral video that underscored the complicated relationship between the ex-president and nationalist groups, a man heard but not seen said Trump organizers invited him to the event held Saturday in Casper, Wyoming.