Mike Wendling
British journalist
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Mike Wendling is a BBC journalist, with the job title US National Digital Reporter, and author of the books Alt-Right: From 4chan to the White House[1] and Day of Reckoning How the Far Right Declared War on Democracy.[2][3] In 2016, Wendling wrote about subjects including American right-wing social media star Tomi Lahren[4] and a factory that was the first to outsource jobs away from the United States.[5]
He was also contacted by the American terrorist Joshua Ryne Goldberg,[6] and interviewed antifa activists and Proud Boys members in Portland, Oregon.[7]
He is based in Chicago and is originally from western New York State.[8][9]
Wendling co-founded the BBC's 'disinformation unit', from which the podcaster and conspiracy investigator Marianna Spring emerged.[10]
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