Trump and allies plant seeds for ‘chaos and discord’ if he loses, experts warn Spread of conspiracies seeks to foment early election doubts in case Trump loses, some veteran Republicans say The Guardian - US · Sep 3, 2024
Charlie Kirk and Young Democrats president get into spat at DNC: ‘You’re crashing our party’ ‘You’re an anti-patriotic, anti-constitutional person crashing our party,’ slammed the Young Democrats of Georgia president Parker Short The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2024
Teens For Trump? Republicans Eye Gains Among US Youth Caden Schaefer-Rose will only just be 18 by the time of November's US election, but he is determined to cast his very first presidential vote -- for Donald Trump. International Business Times · Jul 18, 2024
Charlie Kirk Speaks At Republican National Convention About Youth Frustrations Charlie Kirk of Turning Point USA addresses young people's concerns and advocates for freedom at the Republican National Convention. Top News · Jul 16, 2024
Charlie Kirk once unified conservative youth for Trump. Why are Republicans now turning on him? Kirk’s non-profit, Turning Point Action, is planning a $100m ‘chase the vote’ operation to help propel the ex-president to the White House, but his outsized influence is being subjected to scrutiny The Guardian - US · Jun 25, 2024
Professors Lacked First Amendment Right to Post Flyers Calling Colleague and Student Group Racist Two public university professors were disciplined for posting fliers saying a colleague was racist, and that a student group (Turning Point USA) was a racist "national hate group" with "ties to white supremacy." Reason · Jun 20, 2024
OPINION - Donald Trump swallowed the Republican Party whole — Tories flirting with Farage beware If the polls are right, the Conservatives are heading for a historic drubbing. The in-fighting has already begun over who should lead the rump of the Tory party. Nigel Farage has spied an opportunity to “unite the Right” by merging his own Reform party with the Conservatives and becoming leader.… Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024
Rightwing media decried Trump’s trial. What about Hunter Biden’s? Trump’s was a ‘made-up charge’, while Hunter was ‘convicted of a real crime’, conservative commentators say The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2024
Photos: Campus protests continue, police make arrests and clear encampments Photojournalists at NPR member stations documented protests at college and university campuses nationwide this week. WEKU · May 10, 2024
The ‘Remnant Alliance’ Is Coming for a School Board Near You A new coalition of Christian nationalist groups is mobilizing congregations to take over Texas school boards. Texas Observer · May 8, 2024
A physician, a lawyer, a CEO: the 84 fake electors who allegedly tried to steal the 2020 election With a new indictment this week, 36 have been criminally charged and 10 face a civil lawsuit – but seven hold office The Guardian - US · Apr 27, 2024
Two Turning Point USA members admit to assaulting queer professor Kalen D’Almeida and Braden Ellis accosted David Boyles, also co-founder of Drag Story Hour Arizona, last October The Guardian - US · Apr 23, 2024
Arizona GOP Lawmaker Resigns Amid Allegations Of Signature Forgery Arizona State Rep. Austin Smith resigns from Turning Point Action and election race over signature forgery accusations. Top News · Apr 19, 2024
Kyle Rittenhouse Walks Offstage Amid Protests At University Of Memphis Kyle Rittenhouse's event at the University of Memphis faced hostility and low attendance, adding to the controversy surrounding him. Top News · Mar 26, 2024
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The Guardian - US · Mar 21, 2024 Kyle Rittenhouse speech at University of Memphis sparks outrage The 21-year-old gun rights activist, who was acquitted after fatally shooting two in Kenosha unrest, was met with student protests
The Guardian - US · Mar 2, 2024 A far-right US youth group is ramping up its movement to back election deniers Turning Point USA and co-founder Charlie Kirk are raising $108m to mobilize Trump voters and ‘clean house’ of election officials
Salon · Feb 25, 2024 Is Clarence Thomas' law clerk a racist? While working at Turning Point USA in 2015, the new clerk apparently texted another employee, "I hate Black people"
The Guardian - US · Oct 16, 2023 US university professor shoved to ground by rightwing youth activists Arizona State University investigates potential hate crime against David Boyles after video shows harassment by Turning Point USA
Reuters · Apr 11, 2023 What next for Bolsonaro? Not the presidency, wager even his Brazil allies Former President Jair Bolsonaro promises to be many things in the coming years: a leader of Brazil's political opposition, a thorn in the side of leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and a kingmaker in right-wing politics.
Reason · Apr 7, 2023 Riley Gaines Says She Was Attacked by Trans Activist Students at SFSU The college swimmer was reportedly forced to barricade herself in a room for three hours.
Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2023 2 arrested, officer injured after protesters clash outside Charlie Kirk’s speech at UC Davis SACRAMENTO, Calif. — About 100 protesters picketed and clashed with police Tuesday evening at the University of California, Davis in a demonstration against a far-right radio show host speaking on campus at a conservative student group event.
The Guardian - US · Mar 14, 2023 Election-denying donors pour millions into key Wisconsin supreme court race ‘An organized group of insurrectionists’ is seeking to swing a vote with big implications for voting rights, redistricting and abortion
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 10, 2023 Student groups protest Candace Owens, Charlie Kirk appearance at UIC Protesters say Candace Owens and Charlie Kirk promote anti-LGBTQ views. ‘I think it’s disgusting that the university has these people on campus,’ one student said.
Texas Observer · Mar 6, 2023 The New Children’s Crusade: Recruiting for America’s Culture War Powerful interests are sending Texas youth out to do battle against LGBTQ+ people, abortion, and progressive causes.