Axios’ Zachary Basu and Russell Contreras published an article claiming, “Guardrails against racist, xenophobic or dehumanizing rhetoric have all but vanished on the American right.” Zach and Russell’s article also claimed “The administration has ...

The Trump administration is using an imagined enemy—“antifa”—to justify turning ICE into an ultra-violent, unaccountable army invading US cities. The No Kings protests on October 18 were huge, astonishingly nonviolent, and massively widespread.

President Donald Trump and his closest allies are considering plans to crack down on left-wing groups following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, but not all Republicans are sold on going down that road of retribution. Channeling his base’s anger in the ...

Vice President JD Vance did not point to a source, but a White House spokesperson separately cited an article about a Center for Strategic and International Studies study of 750 terrorist attacks and plots in the U.S. from 1994 to July 4, 2025. The study ...

The assassination of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk has reanimated claims that the left is increasingly responsible for terrorist activity in the U.S. But the data paints a more complicated picture. For many years, the far right has been the most lethal ...

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Vice President JD Vance cast blame on “left-wing extremism” Monday for Charlie Kirk’s death, doubling down on a divisive narrative President Donald Trump and his allies have fueled without clear or public evidence, while hosting Kirk’s podcast from ...