9/16/25: They’re coming for the 1st Amendment, and they’re thrilled

-- On the Show:

-- CBS reporter Nancy Cordes corners Donald Trump with a list of right-wing political violence incidents, showing that most political violence in the U.S. comes from the right

-- Trump says he is "not so sure" about the First Amendment when asked about protesters' rights

-- Trump and allies discuss labeling opponents and groups as dangerous and using legal tools to target dissent and protest movements

-- J.D. Vance urges supporters on The Charlie Kirk Show to report and call the employers of people who "celebrate" Charlie Kirk's killing, effectively endorsing mass doxxing

-- Trump tells supporters to "do whatever the hell you want" toward people they dislike, which encourages mob violence and lawlessness

-- Gavin Newsom warns that Trump and Stephen Miller plan to rebrand Democrats as terrorists to justify dismantling democratic institutions

-- Kash Patel and others claim a missing manifesto proves motive in the Charlie Kirk killing despite no presented chain-of-custody or verifiable evidence

-- Rachel Campos-Duffy and Kevin Corke on Fox & Friends push an unfounded narrative that Tyler Robinson's gender identity or hormones caused Charlie Kirk's shooting

-- On the Bonus Show: Trump sues the New York Times for $15 billion alleging defamation, Kash Patel gets questioned on Capitol Hill, Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani, and much more...

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(00:00) CBS reporter corners Trump on right-wing violence (09:44) Trump questions First Amendment rights
(18:50) Allies push to label opponents dangerous
(29:51) J.D. Vance pushes mass doxxing
(38:37) Trump encourages mob lawlessness
(43:48) Newsom warns Trump/Miller plan to brand Democrats terrorists
(48:41) Patel pushes unverified manifesto claims
(55:57) Fox blames shooter’s gender identity