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When Showtime broadcast the Emmy-nominated seven-episode series Who Is America, Sacha Baron Cohen’s exploration of conservative ideals he felt were fomented by President Donald Trump led to embarrassing moments for several public servants who, with the slightest provocation, fomented extreme views on guns…

It's starting to feel a lot like that Joe Arpaio likes to sue media outlets almost as much as he liked violating the constitutional rights of the detained when he was the much-spotlighted sheriff of Arizona's Maricopa County for 24 years. Convicted of contempt of court back in July of last year, the 2020 Senate…

After being duped on Sacha Baron Cohen’s Showtime series Who Is America?, former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio has come forward to address the skewering Cohen gave him. “I made a bad mistake security-wise,” Arpaio said in an interview with the Washington Examiner about his appearance on the show. “They said, ‘we're doing…

Plenty of people have accused Joe Arpaio, the Donald Trump-pardoned former Arizona sheriff, of not knowing what he’s talking about. Arpaio handed them even more ammo than necessary when he got duped by Sacha Baron Cohen into an impossibly bizarre conversation in which Arpaio spoke sternly to a tiny toy donut about the…

Police are investigating a suspected double murder-suicide at the Illinois home of P.S. Ruckman Jr., a professor and political expert who appeared frequently on national TV and radio programs. According to local news reports in Rockford, Ill., the bodies of a man and his two sons were found by authorities conducting…

Donald Trump has been President of the United States for just seven months and, like like a teenage boy with a locked bedroom door, he has been exploring his new powers, The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah says. “This weekend, he confirmed he could get someone off all by himself,” the Comedy Central’s late-night host snarked…

President Donald Trump said today he timed his pardon of Joe Arpaio to coincide with a deadly weather catastrophe so as to utilize its high ratings to bring more awareness to the controversial pardon. Press who have speculated Trump timed the pardon of the former Maricopa County, AZ, sheriff so as to bury the news…

President Donald Trump this morning retweeted Fox News contributor Katie Pavlich’s tweet directed at Ben Rhodes, who served as deputy national security adviser for strategic communications for former President Barack Obama. She wrote that Obama had pardoned Chelsea Manning and Oscar Lopez Rivera, but he only commuted…

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) has criticized President Donald Trump’s pardon of former Maricopa County, Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, saying the move undermines Trump’s stated respect for the rule of law. McCain issued a statement today following Trump’s Friday pardon. "No one is above the law and the individuals…

UPDATED with Joe Arpaio tweet: In the teeth of one of the most powerful storms to hit the United States in more than a decade, President Donald Trump this evening announced he has pardoned former Maricopa County, AZ, Sheriff Joe Arpaio. Arpaio was found guilty of criminal contempt last month after disregarding a court…