Shaun Patrick Winkler, south of Priest River, Idaho, proclaims himself the grand wizard of his local klavrn of the Ku Klux Klan.
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Shaun Patrick Winkler waves to Mark Eliseuson while entering his compound on the evening of a cross burning cermony near Priest River, Idaho.
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Shaun Patrick Winkler stands with family and klan members as well as recruits prior to a cross burning ceremony at his compound in Priest River, Idaho.
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Shaun Patrick Winkler gets his mail, approximately two miles away from his property near Priest River, Idaho. He explained that since he started running for office, he gets more solicitations and junk mail.
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Shaun Patrick Winkler walks along an access road to his compound near Dufort road in Priest River, Idaho.
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Shaun Winkler's daughter drops her orange bible during a sabbath day sermon at Winkler's compound near Priest River, Idaho. He proclaims himself the grand wizard of his local klavern of the Ku Klux Klan.
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Shaun Patrick Winkler talks on the phone when Mark Eliseuson's truck breaks down in Old Town, Idaho while they campaign for sheriff.
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Shaun Patrick Winkler stands beside a fire at his compound near Priest River, Idaho.
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Mark Eliseuson is a fellow Klan member of Winkler's. He walks through the darkness in his KKK robe prior to a cross burning ceremony at Winkler's compound near Priest River, Idaho.
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Shaun Patrick Winkler gives a speech about his Christian Identity beliefs during a cross burning ceremony on his compound outside of Priest River, Idaho.
There’s a new effort to build a white supremacist compound in the Northwest. The Southern Poverty Law Center has reported that a man in remote north Idaho has been developing property to revive the Neo-Nazi presence there.
Commanders of the militant Haqqani Network say the U.S. decision to designate the group as a terrorist organization could have repercussions for a captive Idaho soldier. That’s according to reports out Friday from Reuters and NBC.