Matt Gagnon discussed the ongoing controversy surrounding the Epstein files and Pam Bondi’s involvement. Trump’s recent social media post dismissed the issue, challenging his base. The Justice Department confirmed no additional files would be released, and Bondi’s memo denied the existence of a client list implicating powerful individuals. Trump supporters, including attendees at the Student Action Summit, criticized Bondi. Gagnon argued that the Epstein conspiracy theories are driven by social media influencers and opportunistic politicians. He also mentioned a separate incident in Los Angeles involving ICE raids and the extreme left’s reaction to it, highlighting cognitive dissonance in political ideologies.
Five years ago, video images from a Minneapolis street showing a police officer kneeling on the neck of George Floyd as his life slipped away ignited a social movement. Now, videos from another Minneapolis street showing the last moments of Renee Good's life are central to another debate about law enforcement in America.
As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.
The state of Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely in federal hands.
The Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, setting up a test for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.