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Key player in false Talarico rumor has history of online posts invoking Nazi Germany

Jason Wilson · The Guardian · World
Published 17 Oct 2026, 10:00 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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Ryan Amacher, who played role in bid to damage campaign, has also made antisemitic and racist posts on social media An influencer who played a key role in hoax claims that James Talarico was in a mental health facility has a long history of social media posts that favorably invoke Nazi Germany , express antisemitism and anti-Black racism , criticize miscegenation and call for “remigration” of refugees. On X, the Lake Oswego, Oregon, resident Ryan Amacher, known online as Rhein Amacher, has described Muslims as “sub-human” , claimed that Black Africans are “monkeys” with low IQ , characterized…

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