The Trump administration pulled a grant awarded to a group committed to deradicalizing white supremacists at the urging of Trump aide Katharine Gorka, weeks before white nationalist groups and counter-protesters clashed in Charlottesville, Va., on Saturday, according to a report.
The Obama administration awarded $400,000 to the organization Life After Hate in January through its Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) program. Life After Hate was the only group awarded a grant that focused specifically on combating white supremacy.
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