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<p>Marlon Ettinger writes about politics, crime, and culture.</p>


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Donald Trump and Arthur Engoron with witch hat

“WITCH HUNT. ELECTION INTERFERENCE!” Trump is losing it after judge’s latest decision in fraud case

TikToker shares story about influencer roundtable with Sherrod Brown and Cory Booker

‘Give me your phone’: TikToker says staffers asked him to delete video confronting Senators over Gaza ceasefire

Pro-Tate influencers are building an online echo chamber where critics aren’t allowed

People are skeptical about Shaun King’s call for a “robust pro-bono legal team” to work on defamation cases against his critics

‘It’s libel and slander’: Shaun King requests free legal team to sue his critics for defamation

Trump claims Hillary Clinton used it on her emails

People love Trump’s mental picture of Hillary Clinton pouring ‘acid that will destroy everything within ten miles’ on her server

Narratives surrounding Nex Benedict death swirl online as family opens own investigation

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Elon Musk kills Don Lemon’s deal with X—after filming interview with him for show’s debut

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‘Just a total cult’: Despite billionaire wife drowning in Tesla, husband still considers Musk a ‘friend’

Sam Bankman-Fried in an interview during the Bitcoin 2021 conference(l), Gamer man playing League of Legends(r)

Sam Bankman-Fried’s love of ‘League of Legends’ cited in billion-dollar crypto suit against Riot Games

TikTokers call out Biden hypocrisy over TikTok ban after inviting influencers to promote SOTU

‘Use you and cast you aside’: TikTokers furious Biden invited influencers to the White House—then backed ban days later

Katie Britt branded ‘Mom on the brink’ for theatrically emotional State of the Union rebuttal

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Bill to ban TikTok passes 50-0 out of House committee

Mark Robinson(l), Man wearing Maga hat(r)

‘I love him’: MAGA supporters fall hard for Mark Robinson as old offensive Facebook posts resurface

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