- Will Sommer @ The Bulwark: The Shocking Arrest of a MAGA Pit Bull and His Fake Secret Service Pal
Ryan Fournier and his friend were arrested on Friday. Strip clubs, counterfeit badges, and made-up claims of Trump world access contributed to their fall.
- Vic Verbalaitis @ The Daily Beast: MAGA Senator Blames Biden for Alleged White House UFC Terror Plot
The Trump ally pulled out the classic MAGA excuse.
- Layla A. Jones @ Talking Points Memo: Ossoff Will Go Up Against Congressman Known For Association With Extreme Right
Rep. Mike Collins has, among other social media posts, made jokes about killing immigrants in the same way Augusto Pinochet murdered his enemies.
- Jon Seidel @ The Chicago Sun-Times: 'Broadview 6' want special counsel to probe Boutros' office, Trump's Justice Department for criminal contempt
They made their request to U.S. District Judge April Perry, who once served as a federal prosecutor in Chicago and even handled a significant criminal contempt case herself. She discovered apparent prosecutorial misconduct after defense attorneys urged her to review unredacted transcripts of the grand jury proceedings in the Broadview case.
- Ben Ashford @ The Daily Mail: Ghislaine Maxwell's new prison posse
Epstein madam forms 'it girl' clique that includes a crooked doctor, a bookkeeper thief, and a CFO who embezzled $9m.
- Robert Anglen and Laura Gersony @ AZ Central: Ex-Sheriff Lamb led him into sex-charged lifestyle, former friend says
Few people knew Mark Lamb better than Matt Hilsabeck. They went through the police academy together. They were police partners, business partners and friends. Hilsabeck said they shared just about everything at some point — including Lamb's wife.
- Zachary Leeman @ Mediaite: House Republican Says Democrats Should ‘Tone Down the Rhetoric’ or They’ll Create ‘The Next Dietrich Bonhoeffer’
Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) said Democrats need to “tone down the rhetoric” or they’ll create another Dietrich Bonhoeffer, an anti-Nazi activist pastor who was executed in World War II.
