Covington Student Wearing MAGA Hat Speaks Out After Slew of Threats
Nick Sandmann, wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat, stands looking at Nathan Phillips, a Native American and anti-President Donald Trump activist, after Philipps approached the Covington Catholic High School student in Washington, on Jan. 18, 2019. Survival Media Agency via AP
The Covington Catholic High School student at the center of the latest fake news controversy spoke out, detailing what actually happened on Jan. 18.
A slew of news stories based on a short video recorded in Washington claimed that the student and other students with him harassed a Native American and anti-President Donald Trump activist Nathan Phillips, triggering a number of threats against the students.
Zachary Stieber
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