Influential member of white supremacist group who lived in Blaine and Bellingham is convicted.

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A ProPublica article documented the presence of a notorious white supremacist group leader in Whatcom County. Kaleb J. Cole, who lived in Blaine and Bellingham, wielded significant influence over Attomwaffen propaganda, recruitment, and organization. In 2021, Cole was convicted of threatening journalists and Jewish activists in three states.