Trump Attacks Journalism: Don Lemon and Georgia Fort Arrested. Plus: More Epstein Files Drop.
January 31, 2026
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as posted by the channelOn a freezing bomb‑cyclone Friday in New York City, host Paul Rieckhoff checks in from Times Square with a hard‑hitting briefing on one of the most dangerous turns yet in President Trump’s war on truth. Federal agents have arrested Don Lemon and independent Minnesota journalist Georgia Fort after church protests—an unprecedented escalation that aims to criminalize journalism, protest, and dissent.
Paul connects the dots you’re not getting on cable news:
– Why targeting Don Lemon and Georgia Fort opens the door to going after any journalist, podcaster, or outspoken citizen
– How ICE has become a rotten‑to‑the‑core force brutalizing grandmothers, kids, and families from Minneapolis to Maine and Colorado—and why it should be shut down
– The Insurrection Act playbook, National Guard deployments in DC, and the US military posture toward a possible strike on Iran
– A fragile lull in Russian energy attacks on Ukraine, and what it means for people freezing in the dark
– The fight for open primaries in Maryland that could finally empower over a million independent voters
– The death of comedy legend Catherine O’Hara, the coming Super Bowl “woke bowl,” Pro Bowl flag football, and why protesters in Minneapolis are “something good” in a dark time
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