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3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

WATCH: Kyle Rittenhouse Abruptly Leaves TPUSA Event After Being Confronted By Students About Charlie Kirk

Rittenhouse faced questions about Turning Point USA CEO during a speaking event at the University of Memphis.
Protesters challenged Rittenhouse on Turning Point USA CEO's controversial statements, leading to an abrupt end of the event. [ more ]
www.ocregister.com
3 months ago
US politics

Conservative social media influencer arrested in California on suspicion of joining the attack on the US Capitol

Isabella Maria DeLuca, a conservative social media influencer, has been charged with storming the U.S. Capitol and aiding other rioters by passing a stolen table out of a broken window.
DeLuca, who has ties to the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, worked in an unpaid position for The Gold Institute for International Strategy before criminal charges led to the termination of her relationship with the organization. [ more ]
Above the Law
3 months ago
Law

Law Professor Wants Us To Leave The 'I HATE BLACK PEOPLE' Supreme Court Alone

Crystal Clanton, a former Turning Point USA employee with a history of racist texts, secured a law clerk position with Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
Northwestern Law professor Steven Lubet urges understanding and forgiveness, suggesting that Clanton's racist texts may have been a youthful indiscretion. [ more ]
ABA Journal
4 months ago
Law

Justice Thomas hires clerk accused of sending racist text; was she set up by rogue employee?

Clanton, accused of sending racist text, to clerk for Justice Thomas for 2024-2025 term.
Allegation of racist text may have been a setup by rogue employee at conservative group Turning Point USA. [ more ]
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7 months ago
US politics

Sen. Mike Lee Took Tens of Thousands Of Donation Dollars From Arizona Fake Electors: Report

Utah Sen. Mike Lee received campaign donations from three Arizona fake electors who falsely claimed Trump won the 2020 election.
The donors include James Lamon, Jake Hoffman, and Tyler Bowyer, who have connections to conservative advocacy groups and digital marketing firms.
Lee spent significant time contacting state legislators about efforts to overturn the election, according to text messages cited in The Salt Lake Tribune report. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 week ago
US Elections

It's easy to believe young voters could back Trump at young conservative conference

Younger conservative voters are enthusiastic about Trump's isolationist ideas and focus on the economy and immigration. [ more ]
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1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Basks While Adoring Crowd Sings Happy Birthday During TPUSA Speech

Former President Trump celebrated his 78th birthday with an adoring crowd at Turning Point USA event in Dallas. [ more ]
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1 week ago
Left-wing politics

This Is Open Mic!' Byron Donalds Wings It On Stage As Crowd Awaits Hour Late Trump: I Was Not Supposed to Speak'

Rep. Byron Donalds gave an unscripted speech praising Trump, criticizing Biden at Turning Point USA convention. [ more ]
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