Judd Legum @ Popular Information: ICE is lying about body cams. These documents prove it.
In February 2026, months after ICE’s $75 billion windfall, Acting Director Todd Lyons said that only 3,000 of ICE’s 13,000 officers wore body cams. ICE was avoiding compliance with the policy by simply not ordering many body cams.
Robert Reich @ Substack: Trump’s Two Killing Fields
In the Trump manosphere, violence is seen as a sign of virility. When that virility is challenged, the automatic response is to escalate the violence.
Yunior Rivers @ Democracy Docket: Trump’s DOJ launched a new ‘election integrity’ website. It’s riddled with errors
The errors would be embarrassing on any federal website. On this one, they also appear to serve an ideological purpose.
Hannah Knowles @ The Washington Post: A religious sect is at the heart of an old fight getting attention in a GOP race
Rep. Andy Biggs, the party’s likely nominee for Arizona governor, faced criticism from fellow Republicans over his handling of a small police force more than a decade ago.
David Edwards @ Raw Story: Turning Point silences GOP whistleblowers invited to speak against Trump-backed candidate
Allies of Turning Point USA blocked two people with sexual misconduct allegations against a Trump-backed Arizona congressional candidate from speaking at a Republican district meeting. The candidate is former Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, who is running for Arizona's 5th Congressional District on a platform of "God, family, and freedom" with President Donald Trump's endorsement.
Spencer MacNaughton and Sean Robinson @ Uncloseted Media: ‘Hand Jobs, Oral Sex and Anal’: Pete Hegseth's Pastor Wants Gay Men Prosecuted for These Acts
Doug Wilson believes the U.S. should become a Christian theocracy, married women shouldn’t have the right to vote and gay sex should be illegal.