He was the former leader of the American National Socialist Workers' Party, and former administrator of Overthrow.com, a now-defunct website dedicated to racist and antisemitic content.
[1] In 1999 he expressed support for Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, killers of twelve students and a teacher in the Columbine High School massacre, because according to White, they were being oppressed by the United States education system.
[2] In 2005, The New York Times quoted White as having "laughed" when United States district court judge Joan Lefkow's husband and mother were murdered.
"[4] White is skeptical of the Holocaust, saying "claims that ... the gas chambers were part of a 'Holocaust' of 'six million,' were invented almost entirely by the Soviet Union, and were later adopted by the Jewish communities of the Western nations.
He attended Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Maryland, where he founded the Utopian Anarchist Party (UAP) and published a magazine that focused on opposition to the education system, psychiatry, and law enforcement.
He founded Overthrow.com as the group's website where he published material from a wide range of political viewpoints, including communism, anarchism, and fascism.
In 1997, White served seven months in the Montgomery County Detention Center on weapons, assault and resisting arrest charges.
[1] On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, seniors at Columbine High School near Littleton, Colorado, killed twelve students and one teacher before committing suicide.
[2] White later clarified his position on Columbine in an interview with Jack Ross for Pravda Online: People were predictably outraged, and let me be clear that I sympathize with what they did — I don't support it or think it was necessarily the "right" thing to do.
From 1997 to 1998, White claimed involvement with the Maoist[11] Revolutionary Communist Party's Refuse and Resist, Coalition against Police Brutality, and the Trotskyist[12] International Socialist Organization (ISO).
[17] The march was canceled by police when the NSM and around 20 supporters were outnumbered by several hundred anti-racists and members of the largely African-American neighborhood in which the rally was to take place.
On April 19, 2007, two of the ANSWP's fifteen members were arrested when they unveiled a swastika flag during a speech by President George W. Bush in Tipp City, Ohio.
[24] On September 22, 2007, the FBI opened an investigation of Overthrow.com because it listed the addresses of five of the Jena Six and the telephone numbers of family members "in case anyone wants to deliver justice."
Judge James Clinton Turk said he rarely sentences defendants on the high side of guidelines, but did so because of the fear White instilled in many of his victims.
[46][47] In November 2013, White was convicted on three counts of attempting to extort money from his ex-wife, and subsequently sentenced to 92 months in prison.
[48] In September 2014, White was convicted of threats sent to Florida officials, and subsequently sentenced to an extra 210 months prison time.
[49] In April 2021, White submitted a request for "compassionate release" from the Marion Federal Penitentiary, citing alleged mistreatment by the Bureau of Prisons via a 20-page form and 97-page accompanying document.