13 Facts About Mike Enoch

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Michael Enoch Isaac Peinovich was born on 1977 and more commonly known as Mike Enoch, is an American neo-Nazi, antisemitic conspiracy theorist, Holocaust denier, blogger, and podcast host.

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Mike Enoch founded the alt-right media network The Right Stuff and podcast The Daily Shoah.

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In early 2017, while operating his antisemitic media network under his pseudonym, Mike Enoch was doxxed by fellow neo-Nazis.

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Mike Enoch was born as Michael Mike Enoch Isaac Peinovich of Norwegian and Serbian descent.

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Mike Enoch's parents divorced when their son was at a young age.

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The salutes were performed in front of journalists, and footage of the speech and the Mike Enoch-inspired salutes was circulated by the mainstream media.

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In January 2017, users of the imageboard website 8chan leaked the identities of several of its key contributors, including Mike Enoch, and revealed that his wife was Jewish and that their wedding had featured traditional Jewish rites and chanting.

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However, the fact that the released biographical information about Mike Enoch contradicted his professed ideology led many listeners of TDS questioned the authenticity of Mike Enoch's commitment to the views he espoused on the show.

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Mike Enoch's father asked his son to change his surname because of his neo-Nazi political activities.

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On 18 April 2017, Enoch joined Richard B Spencer in giving a talk at Auburn University where he expressed that he and the movement were breaking away from the new direction that the Trump administration was taking.

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In October 2017, Enoch was listed as a defendant in Sines v Kessler, the federal civil lawsuit against various organizers, promoters, and participants of the 2017 Unite the Right rally.

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All defendants other than Mike Enoch, who had previously been dismissed from the case, were found liable for civil conspiracy under Virginia state law, and ordered to pay $500,000 in punitive damages.

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The jury were deadlocked on the two other claims pertaining to Mike Enoch, which argued he and other defendants had engaged in a federal conspiracy to commit racially-motivated violence.