

Dems Call Anti-ICE Riots “Peaceful,” and ABC Suspends Journalist for Trump Tweet, with Charlie Kirk | Ep. 1089
37 snips Jun 9, 2025
Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, shares his insights on the recent violent protests in Los Angeles against ICE, critiquing the media's portrayal of the situation as 'mostly peaceful.' He discusses the Democrats' responses, the implications of ABC journalist Terry Moran's suspension for a critical tweet about Trump, and offers his take on the ongoing political divide. With observations on celebrity culture and media bias, Kirk highlights the challenges facing traditional journalism and the disconnect between political elites and everyday citizens.
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LA Riots Defy Law Enforcement
- The Los Angeles riots involved violent actions such as throwing rocks at cars and attacking law enforcement.
- Leaders like the mayor and governor sided with rioters rather than law enforcement to stop these crimes.
Trump Deploys National Guard Amid Chaos
- President Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops to restore order amid LA riots.
- Governor Newsom criticized the move, calling it inflammatory and threatening to sue Trump.
Riots Fuel Support for Stronger Enforcement
- The rioters showing blatant disregard for life are not peaceful protesters but criminals.
- There is rising Republican support for stronger immigration enforcement and deportations.