Turley: The Trump Gag Order Should Be Struck Down Authored by Jonathan Turley, Below is my column in The Hill on the imposition of a gag order on former President Donald Trump by U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan. Despite my long-standing criticism of Trump’s personal attacks on judges and critics, this gag order should be curtailed […]
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Christian Nationalist Podcaster Steve Turley Hopes New Propaganda Film Will Make Doug Mastriano Governor
Far-right-wing podcaster Steve Turley has energetically thrown himself into the Pennsylvania gubernatorial campaign of Doug Mastriano, an election conspiracy theorist and Christian nationalism promoter who won the Republican primary in May. Turley has urged his followers to contribute to Mastriano’s campaign and is set to premiere a pro-Mastriano propaganda film—“The Return of the American Patriot: The […]
Turley: Jussie Smollett Could Walk; Testimony Aimed at ‘Jury Nullification’
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley wrote Wednesday that disgraced former Empire actor Jussie Smollett could walk out of court a free man, thanks to testimony aimed at persuading the jury to sympathize with him. Smollett, accused of faking a racist and homophobic attack in January 2019 that he tried to blame on Trump supporters, […]
Religious-Right Pundit Steve Turley Celebrates Trump’s ‘Iron Grip’ on the GOP
“TRUMP IS RUNNING A SHADOW GOVERNMENT!” screamed the subject line of an email sent Monday to followers of religious-right author and pundit Steve Turley. The email linked to a Turley video that began with a clip of former President Donald Trump telling rally-goers in Alabama, “Everything ‘woke’ turns to shit.” “He’s back and better than […]
FNC’s Turley: New Biden Gun Control Legislation ‘Could Very Well Be Called the Hunter Biden Act’
Friday on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” network contributor Jonathan Turley weighed in on President Joe Biden pledging to use his executive authority to restrict Second Amendment rights. Turley said one of the provisions included in Biden’s announcement, ref flag laws, could be named after the president’s son, Hunter Biden. He pointed to a 2018 […]
Jonathan Turley Refutes Democrat Joe Neguse in Real Time in Impeachment Trial
Constitutional scholar Jonathan Turley refuted a claim by House impeachment manager Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO) in real time on Tuesday, after the Democrat tried to argue that Turley believed a former president could be impeached and tried. Turley responded on Twitter: Rep. Neguse just cited my Duke piece and said that I was an advocate […]
Podcaster Steve Turley Mocks Lack of Crowd At Biden Inaugural Without Noting that Mall Was Closed After Insurrection
Steve Turley, a religious-right author and podcaster who celebrates the rise of right-wing nationalism and authoritarian leaders like Hungary’s Viktor Orbán, devoted the latest episode of his podcast to mocking the inauguration of President Joe Biden as “pathetic” and “embarrassing.” Turley called Biden’s inauguration an “abject disaster” and touted Steve Bannon’s prediction that former President […]