Also, TPUSA purges Candace Owens conspiracy theorists
| | | WHAT WE'RE WATCHING | | 🗣️ Candace Owens' conspiracy theories are spreading inside TPUSA. Multiple Turning Point USA staffers have been fired amid what's being called a "purge," with some claiming they were let go for questioning the official narrative around Charlie Kirk's assassination. Owens has promoted wild theories that Kirk's death was an inside job, posting leaked internal videos and receiving a cease-and-desist from TPUSA. | 📉 Trump-linked meme coins take a nosedive. Several Trump-branded and family-associated cryptocurrencies have plunged more than 95 percent from their all-time highs, drawing criticism from some conservatives who argue the projects hurt supporters who bought in early. This comes as the Trumps' crypto company, World Liberty Financial, has raked in over one billion dollars for the family. | ⚖️ Trump DOJ dismissed Steve Bannon's J6 conviction. In a rare reversal, the Justice Department asked the Supreme Court and a federal judge to vacate Bannon's criminal contempt conviction and dismiss the indictment. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Democrat-led House January 6 Select Committee did not properly form itself, making its subpoena to Bannon unlawful. | 👈 Ex-Miss California booted from White House religious panel. Carrie Prejean Boller was removed from the White House Religious Liberty Commission after hijacking a hearing on antisemitism to attack Israel. Commission chair Dan Patrick said she tried to promote her "own personal and political agenda." |
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| | | INSIDER RADAR | Elon Musk and Ben Shapiro attack Steve Bannon | | Behind the paywall: Elon Musk, Ben Shapiro, Steve Bannon, Joe Rogan, Megyn Kelly, and Piers Morgan. |
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| | | MEDIA BIAS SPOTTER | How left and right outlets frame the DOJ dismissing Steve Bannon's criminal charges | | | Behind the paywall: How The Washington Post and NBC News frame the story on the left, and Fox News and The Washington Examiner on the right. |
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| | | QUICK AND IMPORTANT | How different conservatives viewed Bad Bunny's halftime show | |
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| | | THE MAIN STORY | Gulf states could get more control over Hollywood | | _WHAT'S HAPPENING_ | The deal would give Gulf investors a stake in Warner Bros. studios, HBO, DC Comics (Batman, Superman, etc.), CNN, and franchises like Harry Potter and Game of Thrones. Gulf states are ramping up lobbying efforts targeting politicians and media influencers…
| | Behind the paywall: Which Gulf investors are backing the Warner Bros. bid, how it could expand foreign influence over CNN and major studios, and why the deal creates political risks for Republicans. Plus, our thoughts on the story. |
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| | | Does the Gulf states' influence over Hollywood concern you? | |
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| TODAY'S DEBATE | 📊 Is it right for TPUSA to purge believers of Candace Ownes' theories?Want your comment to be featured? Be sure to include your name. | |
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| POLL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY | Is America's image being damaged at the Munich Security Conference? | 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 👍 Yes (990)
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⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ 🤔 Unsure (93) | 👍 Yes: "I get that Democrats disagree with US policy right now, but undermining our president makes not only them look bad, but our whole country." — Jennifer 👎 No: "It shows we still have free speech, no matter how stupid or unpopular their policies may be." — Larry 🤔 Unsure: "Who cares what Europeans think about America? The politicians should worry about their states back home and the Europeans should worry about their calamitous attitude towards the invasion of their people." — JB | | | | 1,302 votes |
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