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00:00 [MUSIC]
00:02 >> People have a preconceived notion of what rural communities are like.
00:06 Garden City didn't really fit that stereotype.
00:09 >> When you come here, you get a sense of the world because there's so
00:13 many people of different backgrounds here.
00:16 >> It's a safe place.
00:17 [MUSIC]
00:20 >> I met Patrick Stein at a recruiting meeting for the Kansas Security Force.
00:24 Patrick asked me if I wanted to rise up against the cockroaches infesting our
00:28 country.
00:29 They had to be eradicated.
00:31 >> Their ugly sayings having to do with Muslim faith, it's white supremacist
00:36 thinking.
00:36 >> It didn't start happening until Trump made it okay to be outwardly racist.
00:40 >> They're sending home flyers that are in Spanish.
00:43 And I'm like, well, if you wanna live in America,
00:45 then you need to learn to speak English.
00:46 >> I got several letters warning me, Somalians, they're gonna take over.
00:53 >> Patrick wanted to kill Muslims more than anything.
00:55 They watched all kinds of how-to videos from the Internet.
01:00 We talked about targets in Garden City.
01:02 They wanted to take out the entire apartment complex.
01:05 >> We got a phone call saying you must leave the city,
01:08 you must leave the city tonight, you can't stay there.
01:10 >> I will support and defend.
01:12 >> I will support and defend.
01:13 >> The Constitution and laws.
01:15 >> The Constitution and laws.
01:17 >> Of the United States of America.
01:19 >> Of the United States of America.
01:21 >> Against all enemies.
01:22 >> Against all enemies.
01:24 >> Foreign and domestic.
01:25 foreign and domestic.
01:27 (upbeat music)