Updated
Updated · Fox News · May 8
Joe Rogan blames mainstream media for radicalising Trump attackers
Updated
Updated · Fox News · May 8

Joe Rogan blames mainstream media for radicalising Trump attackers

8 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 8
  • Speaking with Republican Representative Tim Burchett, Rogan linked the claim to multiple attempts on Donald Trump's life, including Butler, Pennsylvania, in 2024 and an alleged White House Correspondents' Association dinner incident.
  • He rejected claims the Butler shooting was staged, saying no shooter could reliably graze an ear at 140 yards, while Burchett called the earlier security failure a "capitulation" rather than a breakdown.
  • Rogan argued years of hostile coverage, including Russia-collusion reporting, convinced some people Trump was so dangerous that violence against him became thinkable.
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