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Clearly false: Joe pushes back against VP Vance for singling out just Democrats for acts of violence
MSNBC· 2025-09-25 10:53
are learning more details about the deadly shooting at an ICE facility in Dallas yesterday and the suspect behind it. Investigators say one person was killed and two others critically wounded in the attack. No ICE officers were injured and the shooting victims were all detainees.Their identities have not been released. Authorities identified the gunman as 29-year-old Joshua John. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.Now, DHS officials say John fired indiscriminately at the facility from the rooftop of ...
Meet the Press NOW — Sept. 24
NBC News· 2025-09-24 22:45
Welcome to Meet the Press Now. I'm Kristen Welker in New York and we begin with breaking news after a deadly shooting at an ICE facility reigniting concerns about political violence and inflamed rhetoric in this country just two weeks after the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Now, according to authorities, three people were shot early this morning at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Dallas in what officials are calling an act of targeted violence.The Department of Homeland Security says ...
Trump admin. trying to ‘exploit tragedies for political purposes,’ says Sen. Chris Van Hollen
NBC News· 2025-09-24 22:00
Joining me now is Maryland's Democratic Senator Chris Van Golland. Senator Van Holland, thank you so much for joining me. I really appreciate it. >> Kristen, good to be with you. >> I want to start off by reading a post that we just got from President Trump. He posted this on his Truth Social account. I'm just reading this in real time along with you. Uh he says, quote, "I have been briefed on the deadly shooting at the ICE facility office in Dallas, Texas. It has now been revealed that the deranged shooter ...
Vance says shooter at Dallas ICE facility was 'violent left-wing extremist'
NBC News· 2025-09-24 19:00
I don't know if you all have followed the news and we're still learning a little bit about it, but what we know is that in Dallas, Texas, an ICE facility, an immigrations and customs enforcement facility was opened fire upon by a violent left-wing extremist, a person who wrote anti-ICE messaging on their bullets. And there's some evidence that we have that's not yet public, but we know this person was politically motivated. They were politically motivated to go after law enforcement. They were politically m ...
Researchers say support for political violence is growing, especially online
NBC News· 2025-09-20 01:00
Soon after Luigi Manion was accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the meme started celebrating the cold-blooded murder, treating the alleged killer like a hero. >> He's become a symbol uh for this really enormous and radical and maybe unprecedented change in American culture. >> Anthropologist Max Hoarder works with the Network Contagion Research Institute studying online threats.We're no longer uh so ashamed of this violence, but actually there's a large percentage of people that actuall ...
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The Economist· 2025-09-19 18:00
Some research suggests that high-profile acts of political violence can increase support for violence among those who dislike the victim. But public support for violence might be overestimated. Our charts dig into the data https://t.co/PwjBf1kLLw ...
Sen. Tina Smith Says Tariffs Are Fueling Inflation
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-18 12:59
I assume you're happy with the move today. Maybe you wanted something bigger You can tell us. Was President Trump right, though.Jay Powell too late. Well, listen, I really support the action that the Federal Reserve took today. And I think, you know, as Jay Powell said today, they are balancing to risk their balancing the risks of inflation on the one hand and the risks of declining employment on the other hand.So I don't second guess the decision that the Fed made today. I think that the problem that we al ...
This group says it can help prevent hate-fueled violence, but it needs recently cut federal funding
NBC News· 2025-09-17 21:47
I hated myself so much that I wanted everybody else to hate me, too. And that's why you almost became a school shooter. It's why I started falling down the path.It's not a switch. This is a process. This is no one ever starts in the pitch black.You have to get there. That's Aaron Stark, who had a violent upbringing, but credits a small act of kindness from a friend who helped him turn his life around. He spoke here in Pittsburgh, where students, law enforcement, educators, and survivors are gathered here to ...
Gov. Shapiro, a victim of political violence, react to GOP senator blaming Dems for Kirk shooting
NBC News· 2025-09-17 17:18
Are you worried about the future of this country. I am. As you were speaking on stage during the FBI hearing with Cash Patel in DC, a senator, this time a Republican, used his time to blame the radical left and Democrats for what happened.We heard similar rhetoric from the vice president yesterday. What's your reaction. I think all leaders have a responsibility to speak and act with moral clarity.Political violence doesn't know any boundaries. It impacts Republicans and Democrats. It comes from one side and ...
Gov. Walz TRASHES Trump on shootings, national guard, economy
MSNBC· 2025-09-17 04:30
Today in the northern suburbs of Minneapolis, Minnesota, voters cast their ballots in a special election to fill the seat held by former state house speaker Melissa Hortman. The longtime Democratic state lawmaker who along with her husband was shot and killed at their home in June. And yet, in Donald Trump's public remarks just hours after Charlie Kirk's assassination, in which he condemned a number of recent examples of political violence, he notably left out the killing of Melissa Hortman and several othe ...