- Alex Griffing @ Mediaite: Trump Says His Border Czar Should Arrest California Governor Gavin Newsom
President Donald Trump weighed in Monday on the war of words between his Border Czar Tom Homan and California Governor Gavin Newsom (D).
- Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Pointing to protesters, but not ICE agents, Trump demands arrests of those in masks
The president wants protesters in masks to be taken into custody, but immigration enforcement agents in masks are apparently fine.
- Freddy Gray @ The Spectator: Bannon on LA riots: ‘We’re in World War Three’
It’s all war all the time inside Steve Bannon’s War Room in Capitol Hill. “We’re in the Third World War,” he tells me. “And it’s a battlefield that’s everywhere, including in downtown Los Angeles.” The weekend’s riots in LA, he insists, are part of an orchestrated push by nefarious forces in America to stoke civil unrest in America.
- Jason Campbell @ Media Matters: While calling for the military to be deployed to Los Angeles, Charlie Kirk uses a chart sourced to a white nationalist website
During his June 9 broadcast, Charlie Kirk used a chart sourced to the white nationalist organization American Renaissance.
- Frederick Clarkson @ Religion Dispatches: Praying for God to Snuff Out Judges in the Name of Revival
When the events of January 6th roared into US history, many in the crowds that stormed the Capitol that day hoisted an unusual flag like it was the Jolly Roger. While the Appeal to Heaven flag, a green pine tree on a field of white, was originally used during the American Revolution, in recent years it’s been repurposed as the de facto battle flag of the neo-Charismatic movement known as the New Apostolic Reformation. And the man primarily responsible for this transformation is a leader of this dynamic movement, Apostle Dutch Sheets of South Carolina.
- Ewan Palmer @ The Daily Beast: Musk Is Back to Boosting Trump After the President’s Bombshell Threat
The tech billionaire is backing Trump’s response to the clashes between protesters and immigration officials in Los Angeles.
