LIVE WIRE
Beatpost
THE TLDR EDITION
CRIMENPR Business·9h ago

Pro-Trump Influencer Benny Johnson is being sued for defamation by ICE protesters

Photo · NPR Business
AI TLDR · GEMINI

Conservative podcaster Benny Johnson is facing a defamation lawsuit from protesters. The suit alleges Johnson falsely claimed the protesters assaulted ICE officers during a demonstration in Illinois.

The lawsuit says the prominent conservative podcaster falsely claimed the protesters were assaulting ICE officers during demonstrations at an ICE facility in Illinois last year.

SHARE THIS STORY

READ NEXT

More on the wire

community24m ago

AI TLDR

A rare two-headed baby turtle was discovered on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, last month. The turtle weighs approximately the same as a nickel.

NY Post - Politics
crime43m ago

AI TLDR

A New York man was arrested twice in one day for separate incidents involving robbery, assault, and forcible touching, prompting criticism of state sanctuary policies.

NY Post - Politics
crime52m ago

AI TLDR

Court documents filed by Christa Pike allege that the execution drug pentobarbital caused severe burning sensations during a botched procedure. Experts compared the chemical's effects to household cleaners like bleach.

NY Post - Politics

HEADS UP · COOKIES

We use anonymous analytics and (with your OK) session recordings to make Beatpost better. Read the details.