Wayne Allyn Root joins The WAR Zone Podcast to break down the Don Lemon arrest story, media double standards, and what conservatives should watch for next.
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested by federal agents over a coordinated protest at a Minnesota church and was released on his own recognizance after a Los Angeles court appearance. He faces federal charges related to depriving civil rights and violating the FACE Act. His next hearing is scheduled for February 9 in Minneapolis.
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway filed a first of its kind lawsuit asking a court to stop the Census Bureau from counting illegal aliens for apportionment. She is demanding a recount and says current policy steals representation and federal dollars from states that enforce immigration laws.
Monica Cannon-Grant, a once-prominent Boston activist, admitted to diverting more than $100,000 in nonprofit and COVID relief funds to cover personal expenses. Federal prosecutors wanted prison. A judge gave home confinement and probation. Many Americans see a troubling double standard in sentencing.
At the Melania premiere, President Trump snapped back at questions about Amazon paying millions for the film, calling out the press and reminding everyone of big checks for others in the past.
Joe Rogan says the Minneapolis protests over ICE were not spontaneous. He points to organized messaging, targeted doxxing, and timing that lines up with political needs. Here is a clear look at what he and others are calling a coordinated operation.
Starting February 21, 2026, New York City will require hotels and booking sites to show the full mandatory price up front, outlawing surprise resort, destination, and other hidden fees. This change aims to protect travelers and residents as the city prepares for the 2026 World Cup.
Rep. Ilhan Omar says President Trump is to blame after a man sprayed her with apple cider vinegar at a town hall. The incident raises questions about security, motives, and timing as both Omar and Trump trade accusations.
Barack Obama weighed in on the death of Alex Pretti. But a look back at deaths in ICE custody during Obama’s presidency shows a glaring double standard from the left and the media. Here is the context conservatives should press.
Big-name reporters are now framing armed protesters as justified and afraid. That is a dangerous double standard when the same outlets smeared conservative groups for peaceful protests. Media bias is obvious and the public should worry about what comes next.
James O’Keefe’s team went undercover at a Minneapolis protest and says leftist organizers admitted which nonprofits and unions fund the anti-ICE agitation. The team reports being chased, teargassed, and threatened while they documented admissions from activists about funding and group affiliations.
About 200 activists marched into the Minnesota Capitol and staged a loud demonstration outside Gov. Tim Walz’s office after talks between Walz and President Trump. Protesters demanded ICE leave Minnesota and called for charges in recent fatal encounters involving federal agents. The scene was tense but did not turn violent as state and federal officials met to discuss next steps.
President Emmanuel Macron wants a fast tracked law to ban children under 15 from social media by September. He says it protects young brains from manipulation. Critics call it political theater from a leader with sinking approval. Here is what to know and why conservatives should worry about government overreach.
A chaotic Minneapolis scene after a DHS shooting produced angry crowds, non-lethal munitions, and a protester who learned why you do not pick up a flashbang. Bodycam and bystander video raise questions about what happened and why federal agents used deadly force.
Rep. Mohamud Noor posted a memorial for Alex Pretti using an apparently AI-altered photo that made the deceased look noticeably different. Social media users called out the change, sparking backlash and questions about intent and transparency.