Masked Nazis March In Ohio’s Capital, Gov Condemns

Columbus’s ABC affiliate reports:

On Saturday afternoon, Columbus Police responded to a group of Neo-Nazis carrying flags with swastikas on them while walking through the Short North. Social media posts began circulating around 1 p.m., showing about a dozen people marching wearing all black with masks that featured a red skull.

“We will not tolerate hate in Ohio,” Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said in a statement on the social media platform X on Saturday evening.

“Neo-Nazis — their faces hidden behind red masks — roamed streets in Columbus today, carrying Nazi flags and spewing vile and racist speech against people of color and Jews. There were reports that they were also espousing white power sentiments.”

Read the full article. The Short North is a trendy arts district.