MAGA’s loudest voices turn on Donald Trump over Charlie Kirk’s death The mutiny the POTUS didn't expect. We Got This Covered · Sep 20, 2025
Luigi Mangione lawyers file motion to dismiss murder case citing ‘Marvel movie’ perp walk and ‘politicized’ death penalty ruling At a minimum, Mangione’s lawyers urged a federal judge in New York to block prosecutors from seeking the death penalty The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2025
How Trump is seizing on Charlie Kirk’s killing for a campaign of vengeance The Trump administration is trying to harness outrage over the rightwing activist’s killing to crush dissent, experts say The Guardian - US · Sep 20, 2025
Donald Trump administration threatens to use all resources of the government to ‘dismantle and destroy’ NGOs 100 nonprofits are calling it an attempt to "exploit political violence" to silence them. We Got This Covered · Sep 19, 2025
Kirk Killing Sparks Fierce US Free Speech Debate For Americans, the words are practically sacred: the First Amendment to the US Constitution guarantees freedom of speech. International Business Times · Sep 19, 2025
‘These people are crazed lunatics’: Trump gives rambling answer when pressed about attacks on First Amendment ‘I see people saying things, they're crazy,’ Trump said The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025
Kash Patel’s guilty freak out episode over Trump’s name in Epstein files might make the president rue the day he made him FBI director Patel's meltdown was... telling. We Got This Covered · Sep 18, 2025
Stephen Colbert on falling vaccine rates: ‘What other scientific advances are people going to toss out?’ While ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel from the air ‘indefinitely’, other late-night hosts discuss declining US vaccination rates and Kash Patel’s disastrous Capitol Hill hearing The Guardian - US · Sep 18, 2025
Donald Trump administration threatens to prosecute Office Depot employee for refusing to print Charlie Kirk flyers Someone needs to explain the First Amendment to our Attorney General. We Got This Covered · Sep 18, 2025
Tucker Carlson says Trump administration is using Charlie Kirk’s killing to trample First Amendment Conservative voice speaks out after the White House cracks down on critics of Charlie Kirk since his assassination The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025
US right shifts tone on social media censorship after Charlie Kirk’s murder Platforms that loosened moderation in the Trump era are now under scrutiny over online reaction to activist’s killing. Al Jazeera · Sep 18, 2025
Trump's 'Firing' of Lisa Cook Is Headed for SCOTUS Plus: Pam Bondi flunks free speech 101. Reason · Sep 18, 2025
‘You have a lot of hate in your heart’: Trump savagely destroys ABC reporter after awkward Pam Bondi question backfires spectacularly Trump just threatened to sic his AG on ABC... and he wasn't joking. We Got This Covered · Sep 17, 2025
FBI chief Kash Patel admits he hasn’t read all Epstein files — then blows up when asked if Trump is in them Patel ends two-day congressional hearings with furious exchanges attacking Democratic lawmakers The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025
Roll Call · Sep 17, 2025 House lawmakers squash effort to censure Ilhan Omar - Roll Call Four Republicans helped Democrats pull off the procedural move. Some hope it could be enough to defuse a cycle of retribution in the House.
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025 The Daily Show star schools Pam Bondi on free speech after Trump DOJ chief threatens Charlie Kirk ‘hate speech’ ‘Even if you’re not a big reader, it’s the first one,’ host cracked of AG’s knowledge of the Bill of Rights
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025 DOJ says Trump protesters could face RICO charges for yelling at him while he was ‘trying to enjoy dinner’ Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche defends Trump’s threat to charge protesters for using ‘vile words and vile anger’
We Got This Covered · Sep 17, 2025 Donald Trump’s feelings get hurt and apparently, that’s enough to criminally prosecute the offender Trump has now fully embraced cancel culture.
The Guardian - US · Sep 17, 2025 Sonia Sotomayor says Americans may not know difference between presidents and kings Supreme court justice warns poor quality of civics education may lead to lack of understanding
The Guardian - US · Sep 17, 2025 Democrats to introduce a No Political Enemies (Nope) act, to protect government critics – as it happened This live blog is now closed
The Guardian - US · Sep 17, 2025 Pam Bondi faces rightwing backlash for saying she’ll target ‘hate speech’ after Kirk killing People across political spectrum, including prominent US conservatives, criticize attorney general’s comments
Euronews · Sep 17, 2025 US is cancelling visas for people 'celebrating' Charlie Kirk's death, Rubio says "America will not host foreigners who celebrate the death of our fellow citizens," US Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote in a post on X.
We Got This Covered · Sep 17, 2025 U.S. government confirms it will ‘absolutely target you, go after you’ if you say things Team Donald Trump doesn’t like Hate speech is whatever Trump says it is.
Reason · Sep 17, 2025 AG Pam Bondi Says "We Can Prosecute You" for Refusing to Print Posters for Charlie Kirk Vigil But there doesn't seem to be any federal law actually authorizing such prosecutions (or civil lawsuits).
Reason · Sep 17, 2025 "Why Everything Pam Bondi Said About 'Hate Speech' Is Wrong" The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (Aaron Terr & Angel Eduardo) have a good rundown. An excerpt: While discussing… The post "Why Everything Pam Bondi Said About 'Hate Speech' Is Wrong" appeared first on Reason.com.