Laura Loomer: The Phoenix Rising From the Tech Giant Ashes

Laura Loomer waits backstage during a "Demand Free Speech" rally on Freedom Plaza in Washington on July 6, 2019. The demonstrators called for an end of censorship by social media companies. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images

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Less than a year after being banned from three of the largest social media platforms in the world, Laura Loomer has not only emerged as the frontrunner in a 2020 GOP congressional primary race, but has  also dominated in fundraising efforts to support her campaign.