21 Facts About James Allsup

James Orien Allsup was born on September 7,1995 and is an American white supremacist, neo-Nazi, and former political commentator and podcaster.

In 2015, Allsup began his participation in politics when he was elected president of Washington State University's chapter of the College Republicans.

James Allsup was unable to take the position per university rules as he was set to graduate.

James Allsup was a member of the American Identity Movement, a white nationalist, Identitarian, and neo-Nazi organization, until it disbanded in 2020.

James Allsup was born in Beaverton, Oregon on September 7,1995.

James Allsup graduated from Bothell High School in 2014, and then enrolled at Washington State University in Pullman, Washington, graduating in 2017.

James Allsup was elected president of the WSU's College Republicans chapter in 2015, and remained president until resigning on August 14,2017.

In January 2017, James Allsup arranged for Milo Yiannopoulos to speak at WSU; the event was cancelled due to weather.

In 2016, James Allsup served as the Washington coordinator for Students for Rand, the youth division of Rand Paul's presidential campaign.

James Allsup helped to organize the May 9,2016 construction of the "Trump Wall" at the University of Washington.

James Allsup attended the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville on August 12,2017.

James Allsup was open about his participation in the rally, including his plan to speak, which was disrupted by protesters.

James Allsup said that he disagreed with the violence that occurred there and with the hateful symbols, such as swastikas, that were being displayed by some of the rally's attendees.

Images of James Allsup attending the rally posted on social media led to demands on social media platforms that WSU expel James Allsup, including a petition.

James Allsup was unopposed for the position and the party rules state that an unopposed candidate automatically wins.

James Allsup's election was criticized by many Republican leaders in Whitman County.

Several party officials, including County Commissioners Art Swannack and Michael Largent, commented that James Allsup was hardly a Republican.

In September 2019, James Allsup became a co-host for the Fash The Nation podcast hosted by The Right Stuff.

James Allsup has described himself as a "paleoconservative" and a "right-wing libertarian".

James Allsup has been described as a white supremacist or white nationalist by many news outlets.

James Allsup argues that he is not a white nationalist.