# How an Alt-Right Leader Used a Lie to Climb the Ranks - Times Documentaries

This is Elliott Kline, also known as Eli Mosley. He wants you to believe the alt-right is made up of American patriots, often inspired by military service. But our months-long investigation found that his past is filled with unabashed racist commentary, and layers of deception — much like the movement itself.

Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/05/insider/confronting-a-white-nationalist-eli-mosley.html

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- Kind: Documentary
- Year: 2018
- Runtime: 20 min
- By: The New York Times
- Genres: Documentary
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:How_an_Alt-Right_Leader_Used_a_Lie_to_Climb_the_Ranks_-_Times_Documentaries.webm)
- Licence or status: [CC BY 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: The New York Times
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/72516086?play=1)