- Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Trump responds to ICE shooting in Minneapolis in a typically Trumpian fashion
The president could’ve tried to calm the waters and vow a thorough, independent investigation. Instead, he did what he always does.
- Lydia O'Connor @ HuffPost: Trump Baselessly Claims ICE Shooting Victim 'Willfully And Viciously Ran Over' Agent
Video of the deadly Minneapolis shooting does not align with the president's claims.
- David Gilbert @ Wired: MAGA Is Already Rewriting the ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
The federal government’s narrative of the Minneapolis shooting conflicts wildly with video footage of the incident shared online.
- Edith Olmstead @ The New Republic: JD Vance Throws Hissy Fit Over Coverage of Minnesota ICE Shooting
The vice president was furious that news outlets portrayed the shooting victim as, well, a victim.
- David E. SangerTyler PagerKatie Rogers and Zolan Kanno-Youngs @ The New York Times: Trump Lays Out a Vision of Power Restrained Only by ‘My Own Morality’
On topic after topic, President Trump made clear that he would be the arbiter of any limits to his authorities, not international law or treaties.
- Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @ Boston Review: Empire of Vice
In a perverse twist on virtue signaling, the Trump administration is training Americans in the politics of raw domination.
- Isaac Schorr @ Mediaite: Megyn Kelly Gushes Over ‘Very Smart’ Nick Fuentes: ‘Excuse His Thoughts on Race’
SiriusXM host Megyn Kelly applauded Nick Fuentes during a new interview with Tucker Carlson in which she called the open white nationalist “very smart.”
