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'Um….?': MAGA darling buried for new 'conspiracy theory' about school shooting

Conservative commentator Tomi Lahren came under fire on Saturday night after some observers said she was resorting to conspiracy theories in the wake of a Brown University shooting.

The shooting, which reports say led to at least two deaths, was a hot topic going into the weekend. Donald Trump was criticized for spreading false information, which some said may have endangered lives, and JD Vance's prayer-based response was shot down by a "fed up" survivor.

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'It's laughable': JD Vance's school shooting reply trashed by 'fed up' surviving student

JD Vance on Saturday made a comment about the Brown University school shooting, and a surviving student called it "laughable."

Vance this weekend responded to the shooting, which reports say led to at least two deaths, in part by soliciting prayers.

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Ex-Fox News host calls for Trump aide to be 'fired immediately' after president's screw up

Donald Trump released false information about an active shooter on Saturday, despite claiming to have been fully briefed on the matter, leading one prominent conservative to call for the "immediate" firing of the individual who provided the faulty information to the president.

Trump claimed that a suspect had been taken into custody in an active shooter situation at Brown University in Rhode Island, despite the fact that all major media outlets were reporting that no one had been arrested yet. That led some students to beg others not to listen to Trump, and analysts declared the situation to be "absolute chaos."

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'Wow': Ex-White House scientist pounces as Fox News 'sounds the alarm' against Trump admin

Donald Trump's administration was recently called out by Fox News on a key health metric, which led one scientist to note Saturday how important that issue must be.

Dr. Catharine Young, who served at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy as Assistant (and formerly Deputy Assistant) Director for Cancer Moonshot Engagement and Policy, this weekend highlighted a Fox News report in which the conservative outlet flagged a "concerning" trend happening right under the president's nose.

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'Dastardly': Ex-GOP lawmaker says 'diehard MAGA' now believes 'hideous' Trump-Epstein link

Even the most "die-hard" MAGA supporter is now confident Donald Trump has strong connections with Jeffrey Epstein, according to a former GOP lawmaker.

Former "Tea Party" Republican Rep. Denver Riggleman (VA), a Trump-skeptic Republican who helped assist the House Select Committee on January 6 with its investigation into the president's actions, has previously sounded the alarm about purportedly dangerous Republicans rising to power.

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'Please do not believe Trump': Students in 'chaos' as president spreads false shooter info

Donald Trump on Saturday was forced to issue a correction for his own public statement after the president falsely reported information about an active shooter, but the damage may have already been done, according to numerous observers.

An active shooter was reported this weekend at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and news outlets suggested there are multiple victims. CNN also reported the news, publishing an article called, "No suspect in custody after reports of a shooting at Brown University, officials say."

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Trump corrects himself after making false claim about active shooter

Donald Trump on Saturday was forced to issue a correction for his own public statement after the president falsely reported information about an active shooter.

An active shooter was reported on this weekend at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and news outlets suggested there are multiple victims. CNN also reported the news, publishing an article called, "No suspect in custody after reports of a shooting at Brown University, officials say."

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Trump contradicts news reports with first comments on active shooter

Donald Trump on Saturday contradicted news reports with his first statement on a tragic active shooting incident at Brown University.

An active shooter was reported on this weekend at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and news outlets suggested there are multiple victims. CNN also reported the news, publishing an article called, "No suspect in custody after reports of a shooting at Brown University, officials say."

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'No suspect in custody': Multiple victims reported in shooting at Brown University

An active shooter was reported on Saturday at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and news outlets suggest there are multiple victims.

Noteworthy News flagged the news on social media, writing, "BREAKING: Active shooter at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island; multiple victims reported." The outlet added, "Several paramedics, ambulances seen staging as they wait to treat victims."

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Ex-GOP aide says MAGA caught in trap of its own making as Trump shows 'signs of old age'

Donald Trump is "manifesting signs of old age" and it is putting MAGA in a tough spot, according to a former GOP insider.

Kurt Bardella, a former staffer for Republican Senator Olympia Snowe and Republican Congressman Darrell Issa, spoke to The Guardian for an article called, "Trump attacks old foe Biden – but presidential parallels hard to avoid."

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'He's miscalculating': Ex-Republican flags how to 'escape' a 'bloodthirsty' Stephen Miller

We will "escape" U.S. White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller in part because he has made a miscalculation, according to a former Republican.

New York Times columnist David French, a former writer for the conservative National Review, said in a podcast interview Saturday, "I think the bottom line we're actually not as bad as a country as someone like Stephen Miller is counting on," and then added, "But we are not as good of a country as we thought we were before the Trump era."

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Analyst blows up Trump admin's new 'patently illegal' explanation for controversial move

Donald Trump's administration has a new "explanation" for a boat strike some have dubbed a war crime, but it doesn't "survive scrutiny," according to a legal expert Saturday.

Legal analyst Ryan Goodman over the weekend took apart the Department of Defense's reasoning for the so-called "double tap" strike that killed survivors clinging to the wreckage of a purported drug transporter.

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'Wait wait wait': Fox News shocks experts with medical report on 'elderly' Trump's bruises

Fox News shocked political observers on Saturday with a report in which the conservative network noted "elderly" Donald Trump's apparent hand bruising.

Conservative commentator Elisha Krauss over the weekend addressed the prominent bruising, saying on Fox, "That doesn’t look suspicious to me at all, having worked with a lot of A-list talent who are out there shaking a lot of hands. I mean, the guy is an elderly man. Your skin gets thinner as you get older."

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