Politics● ElevatedOct 2 · Oct 2, 2026, 7:46 PM
Trump-booster Benny Johnson hit with defamation suit for calling ICE protesters terrorists
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Independent World · North America
MAGA personality ‘did not care’ that he made ‘defamatory’ comments during a ride-along with Greg Bovino, lawsuit says
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