- Nicole Sganga and Jacob Rosen @ CBS News: Milo Yiannopoulos is in ICE custody facing a final removal order, sources say
Far-right political commentator and deportation advocate Milo Yiannopoulos is currently in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody facing a final order of removal, according to U.S. officials and agency records.
- Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling @ The New Republic: Mitch McConnell Has Been Missing for 75 Days—With No Updates
Not even about mysterious medical equipment delivered to the senator’s Washington home.
- Hemant Mehta @ Friendly Atheist: New Jersey didn’t ban prayer outside abortion clinics, but Christians are lying about it anyway
Right-wing groups are turning a straightforward patient-protection law into another manufactured religious persecution campaign.
- Matthew N. Hannah @ Salon: The long afterlife of QAnon conspiracy theories haunting American politics
Amid the U.S. war with Iran, some government officials have turned to QAnon for inspiration.
- James Franey @ The New York Post: Trump admin set to target George Soros nonprofit, Southern Poverty Law Center and CAIR in major tax crackdown
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and the IRS could revoke the tax-free status of left-wing nonprofits such as George Soros’ Open Society Foundations, the Southern Poverty Law Center, and the Council on American-Islamic Relations, three sources familiar with the matter have told The Post.
- Cameron Adams @ The Daily Beast: Trump Bails on 9/11 Ceremony for Trumpiest of Reasons
The president had planned on marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks in person at Ground Zero.
- Daniel Villareal @ LGBTQ Nation: New Trump admin reports says LGBTQ+ rights supporters more likely to be terrorists
The Human Rights Campaign has called the report “junk science” that “wastes taxpayer dollars.”
