- Courtney Hagle, Alex Kaplan & Noah Dowe @ Media Matters: Right-wing disinformation machine spins up a false profile of Minnesota shooting suspect
The suspect is reportedly a Trump supporter who railed against abortion and the LGBTQ community. But as the public waited for more information, conservatives spun a profile of a far-left Tim Walz ally who assassinated Democratic lawmakers over immigration.
- David Gilmour @ Mediaite: MN Suspect Vance Boelter’s Chilling ‘Hit List’ Named 70 ‘Targets’ – Including Amy Klobuchar, Ilhan Omar, Abortion Providers
The suspect arrested in the murder of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband reportedly left a chilling “hit list” of potential targets that included Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), and the offices of multiple abortion providers.
- S.V Date @ HuffPost: Trump Hosts $45 Million Military Parade For Himself Before Underwhelming Crowd
While the parade was ostensibly to honor the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday, and not Trump’s 79th, Vance hyped Trump’s remarks as “the main event” of the night.
- Colin Kalmbacher @ Law & Crime: Appeals court affirms disbarment recommendation for Trump attorney John Eastman
The legal disciplinary board for attorneys in California has affirmed a recommendation that former law professor John Eastman be disbarred over his role in efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election to favor President Donald Trump.
- Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Trump Organization eyes a new Trump-branded wireless service, complete with gold phones
For those consumers who’ve already stocked up on all kinds of Trump-branded items, but who are still asking, “Where’s my Trump phone?” I have some good news.
- David Edwards @ Raw Story: ‘I'll have to answer’: Tucker Carlson admits to being ‘dishonest’ and ‘nasty’
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson admitted that he had spent much of his life being dishonest, cruel and nasty.
