Duke was accused of filing a false 1998 tax return. The mail fraud charge accuses Duke of "obtaining a substantial sum of money" through mail solicitations and misusing the money. Prosecutors were not ...

David Duke was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives on Feb. 18, 1989, three days after his ex-wife and her new husband in Florida welcomed a baby boy. A decade later, these two events ...

David Duke, a former Ku Klux Klan leader and avid Donald Trump supporter, said in an interview with the Daily Beast that he is seriously considering running for Congress. He is weighing a campaign ...

Louisiana’s sole Democrat in Congress, Rep. Troy Carter, defended his GOP counterpart Steve Scalise Thursday after a fellow House Republican repeated left-wing claims that he had attended a white ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's Republican gubernatorial candidate Eddie Rispone said Monday that a radio ad linking him and President Donald Trump to former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke is ...

David Duke founder, NAAWP; former Louisiana State Representative David Duke was instrumental in the Ku Klux Klan resurgence of the 1970s. He pioneered the now common effort on the far right to ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On Wednesday afternoon, Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) posted a mocking, racist tweet ...

Disclaimer: This article mentions sexual assault. In 1991, Louisiana voters were faced with two unfavorable options for governor: Democrat Edwin Edwards and David Duke, a white supremacist and former ...

White supremacist leader David Duke says he would be the “better” vice presidential candidate for Donald Trump, but the former Ku Klux Klan leader admits he is not expecting to get tapped for the ...

“It’s rodeo time in Folsom, Louisiana,” intones correspondent Judd Rose over footage of a man riding a bull. “The night is black, the crowd is white, and the rhetoric is red hot. All eyes are on glib, ...

Asked whether he would publicly reject the support of former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard David Duke, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said, “I just don’t know anything about him.” ...