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Right-wing media baselessly promoted claim that Tufts student was associated with Hamas — an internal State Department memo said otherwise

04/16/25 11:20 AM EDT
After warning Biden was creating a “new Gestapo” to hunt conservatives, Fox News cheers abduction of Tufts student

03/27/25 3:59 PM EDT
Fox host cheers on arrest of Tufts student who wrote critical op-ed: “I love the message it's sending to other students causing unrest”

03/27/25 9:52 AM EDT
The right-wing media campaign to denaturalize and deport American citizens

03/26/25 10:39 AM EDT
Right-wing media cheer Trump administration’s arrest of Mahmoud Khalil

03/13/25 8:28 AM EDT
Right-wing media defend Trump's call to “take over” Gaza and expel Palestinians

02/05/25 5:00 PM EST
Daily Wire host: “The strategic goal in Gaza is now and has always been ethnic cleansing”

02/05/25 10:23 AM EST
After Trump announces that the U.S. will take over Gaza, Newsmax's Greg Kelly says the president is “allowed to think out loud”

02/05/25 9:32 AM EST
Right-wing media figures are twisting new UN casualty reporting to mislead about the death toll in Gaza

05/21/24 9:16 AM EDT
Right-wing media encourage invasion of Rafah, Biden impeachment

05/10/24 7:19 PM EDT
Right-wing media invoke “great replacement” conspiracy, smear Palestinian refugees from Gaza as potential terrorists

05/03/24 5:05 PM EDT
Fox Business' Charles Payne on pro-Palestinian student protests: “Even the notion of an encampment is a physical threat”

05/01/24 3:27 PM EDT