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Johnson: Threat to Jeffries Less Concerning Than Peaceful Protest

Moynihan, convicted for his involvement in the January 6th Capitol riot, was captured on video breaching security and searching Senate documents, even expressing a desire to use them against perceived enemies. Despite being sentenced to nearly two years in prison, he was released due to a pardon from Donald Trump. However, Moynihan has been rearrested, becoming the first pardoned rioter to face new charges related to alleged political violence. Other January 6th participants granted clemency have also encountered legal issues since their release.

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Pardoned Capitol Rioter Charged with Threatening to Kill Hakeem Jeffries

Christopher Moynihan, a Capitol rioter pardoned by President Trump, was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Court documents state Moynihan sent text messages detailing plans to “eliminate” Jeffries before a New York City event. Moynihan faces a felony charge of making a terroristic threat, as he was previously convicted of obstructing an official proceeding and sentenced to 21 months in prison. This arrest highlights concerns about recidivism among pardoned rioters, as this is not the first instance of a pardoned rioter facing new charges.

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Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Accused of Making Death Threats Against Jeffries

Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter accused of threatening US Democratic leader Jeffries, and honestly, the whole situation feels like a bad movie you’ve seen a hundred times. It’s that familiar feeling of watching someone you knew was trouble from the start, proving everyone right, once again. The news that a rioter, previously pardoned for their actions on January 6th, is now accused of making death threats against a prominent Democratic leader, Hakeem Jeffries, is, well, it’s not exactly shocking, is it? It’s more of a grim confirmation of the obvious.

This whole thing boils down to someone who seems to have faced zero consequences for their role in the January 6th insurrection continuing to act like, let’s be blunt, a bully and a dangerous individual.… Continue reading

Trump Posts AI Video of Himself “Bombing” Protesters

Following nationwide “No Kings” protests, Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video on social media depicting himself in a “King Trump” fighter jet bombing protesters with brown liquid. The video, accompanied by the song “Danger Zone,” was disseminated alongside other mocking imagery created by Trump and his allies. Simultaneously, Republicans responded with a range of criticism and mockery of the protests, with some claiming protesters are linked to extremist groups. This action is reminiscent of previous instances where the White House has utilized both violent imagery and the suppression of left-wing protest groups.

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Judge’s Home Burns After Ruling Against Trump; Family Injured, Investigation Underway

On October 4, the South Carolina home of Judge Diane Goodstein, who recently ruled against President Trump, was destroyed by fire. Judge Goodstein was unharmed, but her husband and two others were hospitalized with injuries after the blaze. Although initial reports suggested an explosion, investigators have since stated that they have not found any evidence of arson or a pre-fire explosion. Judge Goodstein’s ruling against the Trump administration and the recent threats she received, have raised suspicions, while investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing.

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MAGA Rhetoric Precedes Violence Against Judge

South Carolina Circuit Court Judge Diane Goodstein’s home was severely damaged in an explosion, leaving her husband and son injured. Prior to the incident, Judge Goodstein faced a wave of violent threats after issuing a temporary restraining order against the Department of Justice regarding voter registration data. These threats followed public criticism from Trump administration officials, including Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon and White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, who voiced strong disapproval of her ruling and spurred responses on social media. The explosion occurred amidst a backdrop of rising threats against judges, with U.S. Marshals Service data showing an increase in threats against federal judges in the preceding year.

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Miller’s Reaction to Judge’s House Fire: Blame and MAGA Accusations

Following a fire at the South Carolina home of Judge Diane Goodstein, who ruled against the Trump administration, questions arose regarding potential connections to MAGA rhetoric. Judge Goodstein had reportedly received death threats in recent weeks, and her husband sustained serious injuries in the blaze, which is under investigation. Democratic Congressman Daniel Goldman criticized Stephen Miller for his role in the doxxing and threatening of judges, prompting Miller to respond by accusing the left of terrorism. Goldman then challenged Miller to condemn the political violence against Judge Goodstein.

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South Carolina Judge’s Home Set Ablaze: Concerns Rise Over Political Violence

South Carolina Circuit Court Judge Diane Goodstein’s home was set ablaze, prompting an investigation by state law enforcement. The fire occurred after Goodstein had reportedly received death threats, and resulted in serious injuries to her family members. The incident has raised concerns about political violence, particularly given that the judge had previously blocked the state’s election commission from releasing voter files to the Department of Justice, a decision that was later reversed. This event, along with other incidents of violence and threats against judges, underscores a broader pattern of attacks and increased criticism of the judiciary from political figures, including the Trump administration.

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Judge’s House Fire Sparks Investigation Amidst Concerns of Political Violence

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is currently investigating a house fire in Colleton County that occurred on Saturday afternoon. The fire resulted in three individuals being hospitalized, though their condition is currently unknown. Authorities have not yet released any information regarding the cause of the fire or the extent of the damage. The investigation is ongoing.

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GOP Rep Calls for Execution of Dem. Congresswoman Over “Non-Violent Resistance”

Anti-LGBTQ+ GOP Rep. calls for public execution of pro-LGBTQ+ Democratic congresswoman. He was outraged by a video of her calling for “non-violent resistance” to the president. It’s honestly just mind-boggling to consider a scenario where a sitting member of Congress, a Republican no less, openly calls for the public execution of a fellow congresswoman, a Democrat, and the reasoning stems from her advocating for “non-violent resistance.” The sheer audacity, the blatant disregard for democratic principles, it’s just… shocking. The irony practically drips from this situation: someone, specifically a representative, is advocating for the ultimate act of violence – taking a life – while feigning outrage over a call for non-violent action.… Continue reading