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Man pleads guilty to riot conspiracy in Virginia rally

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A member of a white supremacis­t group pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to riot at a white nationalis­t rally in Virginia.

Thomas Walter Gillen is one of four California men prosecutor­s identified as members of the Rise Above Movement, a militant white supremacis­t group. Another member, Cole Evan White, pleaded guilty in November.

All four were accused of committing violent acts during a march and rally in Charlottes­ville, Virginia, in 2017.

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