'Your support is 10,000% percent unwelcome here,' a Biden campaign spokesperson said.
"The MAGA/Alt-Right moment is over. I made mistakes; Trump is an obvious disaster; but mainly the paradigm contained flaws that we now are able to perceive. And it needs to end," Spencer wrote in a series of tweets, explaining his decision."So be patient. We'll have another day in the sun. We need to recover and return in a new form."Spencer and his views have been widely condemned by Democrats as well as many conservatives.
Prior to that, he had drawn controversy following an interview with CNN because instead of condemning Duke's endorsement, he said he was unaware of who the white supremacist was."I don't know anything about what you're even talking about with white supremacy or white supremacists," Trump told CNN at the time.
"America was, until this last generation, a white country designed for ourselves and our posterity," Spencer said at the November 2016 event where he led a crowd in"hail Trump" chanting."It is our creation, it is our inheritance, and it belongs to us," he said. Richard Spencer and his supporters clash with Virginia State Police in Emancipation Park after the"Unite the Right" rally was declared an unlawful gathering August 12, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has criticized Spencer and his followers for years, and his campaign rejected Spencer's endorsement.Spencer was also part of the infamous violent white supremacist"Unite the Right" rally that took place in Charlottesville in 2017.
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