NBC News Senior Reporter Ben Collins joins Morning Joe to discuss how a rise in online anti-LGBT rhetoric has real-life impacts, as seen in the mass shooting at a Colorado Springs nightclub.
NBC News Senior Reporter Ben Collins discusses how Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, tweeted an unfounded anti-LGBTQ conspiracy theory about Paul Pelosi attack before deleting the tweet.
NBC News Senior Reporter Ben Collins speaks with Yasmin Vossoughian about Trump’s endorsement of QAnon conspiracy theories on Truth social this week and the advantage of him connecting with this community as the investigations into his criminal conduct continues to escalate.
For months, far-right internet forums, conservative pundits, and even GOP lawmakers have been circulating vicious anti-LGBTQ bigotry. Seemingly as a result, attacks on LGBTQ Americans have skyrocketed. MSNBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin spoke with NBC News Senior Reporter Ben Collins along with former federal prosecutor Paul Butler to learn more about this developing crisis.