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CNN’s Brian Stelter says Hunter Biden scandal ‘not just a right-wing media story,’ may prevent Biden 2024 run
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The conversation was sparked when Stelter cited a New York Times column by Maureen Dowd urging the president not to run for re-election. He then brought up the Department of Justice looking into Hunter's alleged tax ...
Right-wing ‘disinfo’ spread on Spanish media Washington Post column warns: Vet ‘Abuela’s’ fake news
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At the outset of her column, the author wrote, "An epidemic of Spanish-language right-wing disinformation that spiked around the 2020 election on social media platforms, and in some big-city AM radio stations, is rev...
What to watch for in Tuesday’s January 6 committee hearing on right-wing extremist groups
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The January 6 committee plans to show at its hearing Tuesday how right-wing extremist groups including the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers prepared to attack the US Capitol in the days leading up to January 6, 2021 -- a...
Praying coach in SCOTUS case responds to Sports Illustrated’s attack citing ‘right-wing machine’
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Kennedy ended his group prayers on the field, but still engaged in post-game prayers by himself. The district didn't approve, so they put him on leave and wouldn't allow him to coach. In 2016, Kennedy filed suit wit...
Washington Post op-ed slams media using misleading data on right-wing violence
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Megan McArdle acknowledged how the threat of right-wing violence was a common theme in media reporting, following the mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, by a suspected antisemite white nationalist. "The aftermath of...
Right-wing attorney who challenged election results says Trump wrote him handwritten notes
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Right-wing attorney John Eastman revealed in a late-night court filing that he was in touch directly with then-President Donald Trump about plans to overturn the 2020 election, which included receiving Trump's handw...
MSNBC warns of right-wing extremists weaponizing ‘motherhood’
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Miller-Idriss argued women and especially mothers "play a more significant role in far-right extremist movements than is often acknowledged." MSNBC COLUMN SOUNDS RED ALERT OVER DESANTIS: ‘MOST DANGEROUS FIGURE IN AME...
Oath Keeper pleads guilty to seditious conspiracy as pressure intensifies against right-wing extremist group
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Brian Ulrich, one of the 11 members of the Oath Keepers facing sedition-related charges, pleaded guilty to "obstruction of an official proceeding" and seditious conspiracy in federal court on Friday, becoming the se...
Israel’s coalition government loses its majority as right-wing lawmaker quits
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Jerusalem Israel's government was dealt a major blow on Wednesday when coalition chairwoman Idit Silman resigned, depriving the government of its majority. "Key values in my worldview are inconsistent with current r...
Right-wing group targets New York Times reporters who have aggressively reported on its spy tactics
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New York (CNN Business)Earlier this week, the right-wing organization Project Veritas released two undercover videos capturing Matthew Rosenberg, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times, making a num...
Durham investigation: Judge pans filing that fueled right-wing firestorm
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Washington A federal judge on Thursday panned a recent court filing from special counsel John Durham, chastising him for including unnecessary information that fueled a firestorm in right-wing circles about supposed ...
MSNBC’s Joy Reid rants against Supreme Court for striking down Biden vaccine mandate: ‘Right-wing ideologues’
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During a segment of her show "The ReidOut," Reid declared she no longer had faith in the court, calling it a "Christian nationalist version" of what it used to be, and suggested the justices should each have their ow...
MSNBC’s Chris Hayes ripped for calling education concerns a ‘right-wing grievance’
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The "All In" host tweeted, "It's been interesting how much ‘education’ and schools as a focus of right-wing grievance has been consistent even as the particular grievance keeps shifting. A year ago it was going to be...
Actor Richard Gere summoned to testify against right-wing leader Matteo Salvini in Sicily migrant case
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Rome The leader of the Italy's right-leaning Lega party, Matteo Salvini, lashed out at the start of his trial for the alleged kidnapping of 147 migrants while he was interior minister. The migrants were on board a ...
US Capitol Police request DC National Guard assistance ahead of September 18 right-wing rally
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Washington US Capitol Police have requested DC National Guard assistance ahead of planned right-wing protests scheduled for this Saturday at the Capitol, Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said Wednesday. "We have ...
Renewed fears of political violence grip Capitol Hill ahead of right-wing rally
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Lawmakers and law enforcement officials are growing concerned about the possibility of violence and unrest on Capitol Hill as two key dates approach next month: a right-wing rally in support of the jailed January 6 ...