President Donald Trump is being ripped on social media after he claimed Tuesday that Charlie Kirk was impressed by the way he dodged a would-be assassin’s bullet. Trump made the remark at the Medal of Freedom ceremony for Kirk, the conservative activist who was assassinated Sept. 10 while speaking at Utah Valley University. “They fired sniper rifles at ICE agents, …
Read More »NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Luigi Mangione asked a New York federal judge Saturday to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count for which he could face the death penalty, from a federal indictment brought against him in the December assassination of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive. In papers filed in Manhattan federal court, the lawyers said prosecutors should also …
Read More »
Text messages from Democratic voters in Virginia have exposed the radical views harbored by some supporters of Jay Jones, the party’s nominee for attorney general in a critical swing district race. Jones sparked outrage last week when text messages surfaced showing him gloating about putting ‘two bullets’ through the head of former Virginia House Speaker Todd Gilbert, a Republican. In …
Read More »
Whenever Justice Amy Coney Barrett arrived at an auditorium or a library or a university last month to discuss her new book, she encountered a familiar sight: protesters. They lined the streets, chanting and carrying signs. One wore a handmaid’s costume, a symbol of oppression. Another was dressed as liberal icon Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, whose death in 2020 created …
Read More »Kavanaugh assassination plotter sentenced to eight years in prison The Washington Post 8-year sentence for plot to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh CBS News California woman sentenced to more than 8 years over plot to kill Supreme Court justice CBC Woman sentenced to 8 years in prison for attempting to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh NBC News Justice Kavanaugh’s attempted assassin sentenced …
Read More »
The shooting death of Charlie Kirk was “different” than that of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and of Minnesota House of Representatives Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Sean Penn said in an interview with the New York Times published Saturday. “I think we need that guy. We need that debate,” he added. More from TheWrap Penn was asked about Kirk’s death …
Read More »
The shooting death of Charlie Kirk was “different” than that of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and of Minnesota House of Representatives Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Sean Penn said in an interview with the New York Times published Saturday. “I think we need that guy. We need that debate,” he added. More from TheWrap Penn was asked about Kirk’s death …
Read More »
Donald Trump assassination plotter tries to stab himself in court (Picture credit: AP) Ryan Routh, the man found guilty of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump, attempted to stab himself in the neck with a pen moments after a Florida jury convicted him on all counts. The dramatic incident unfolded in Judge Aileen Cannon’s courtroom on Tuesday, leaving US Marshals swarming …
Read More »Man found guilty of attempted assassination in plot to kill Trump at Florida golf club Reuters Would-be Trump assassin tries to stab himself in neck after guilty verdict CNN Would-be Trump assassin Ryan Routh’s daughter screams and runs from courthouse after guilty verdict read Fox News Jury Finds Ryan Routh Guilty of Trying to Assassinate Trump in Florida The New York Times Ryan Routh …
Read More »
A Florida jury on Tuesday found Ryan Routh guilty of an assassination attempt against then-presidential candidate Donald Trump. Routh represented himself in the trial. He was found guilty of all five charges, which included attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate and assaulting a federal officer. Routh was arrested in September 2024 at Mr. Trump’s golf course. A Secret Service …
Read More »