- Sean James @ Mediaite: 3 Trump-Endorsed Candidates Go Down in Florida, Wyoming Primaries — Including Scandal-Plagued Rep. Cory Mills
Three candidates endorsed by President Donald Trump lost their primaries on Tuesday night, including scandal-plagued Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL), who lost to a former TV reporter in The Sunshine State.
- Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: ‘National security is not my thing’: Darline Graham struggles in key South Carolina debate
I’m not aware of any senator ever saying anything like this about national security — especially during a war.
- Caleb Groves @ The Atlanta Journal Constitution: ‘2000 Mules’ maker settles defamation case with Gwinnett man on eve of trial
Mark Andrews sued Dinesh D’Souza after movie falsely portrayed him ‘harvesting’ ballots for 2020 presidential election.
- Leigh Kimmins @ The Daily Beast: Eyebrow-Raising Letter From Trump’s Blonde Aide, 35, Exposed
The whole world is watching the relationship between the president and his favorite assistant.
- Brian Kaylor @ Public Witness: In Worship and in Court, Churches Respond to DHS Spying in Their Buildings
DHS sent undercover agents into at least five church buildings to track activists attending events at Baptist, Lutheran, Episcopal, and Unitarian Universalist churches in Minnesota’s Twin Cities (and an event featuring Minnesota activists at a Lutheran church in Michigan). Multiple pastors have said they were unaware of the DHS actions inside their buildings until news broke last week.
- Greg Sargent @ The New Republic: Trump’s Secret Police Spying on Americans? It’s Darker than We Knew.
Court papers reveal that the Department of Homeland Security’s covert surveillance of anti-ICE groups is much darker than it first appeared. Welcome to Donald Trump’s America.
- Tyler Scott @ Michigan Advance: Christian nationalist protest led by Jan. 6 rioter stokes tensions in Dearborn
Dearborn residents and counterprotesters confronted supporters of Jake Lang during a protest marked by anti-Muslim rhetoric.
