Matt Taibbi: ‘Shocking’ to See Minn. AG Keith Ellison Congratulating Brazil on Banning X

BARTIROMO When you mentioned ░░░░░░░░ Walz look his attorney ░░░░░░░░ the attorney general of ░░░░░░░░ okay he s serving ░░░░░░░░ the governor and obviously ░░░░░░░░ presidential nominee Tim Walz ░░░░░░░░ wrote a thank you ░░░░░░░░ to Brazil in Portuguese ░░░░░░░░ X Days after the ░░░░░░░░ banned the social media ░░░░░░░░ nationwide He said thank ░░░░░░░░ Brazil Musk writes in ░░░░░░░░ the Democrat Party same ░░░░░░░░ that used to defend ░░░░░░░░ First Amendment now wants ░░░░░░░░ destroy the First Amendment ░░░░░░░░ TAIBBI Yeah And I ░░░░░░░░ I know Keith Ellison ░░░░░░░░ interviewed him several times ░░░░░░░░ in the day I ░░░░░░░░ liked him a little ░░░░░░░░ But this is shocking ░░░░░░░░ this business of congratulating ░░░░░░░░ country for essentially demanding ░░░░░░░░ X leave a hostage ░░░░░░░░ the country so that ░░░░░░░░ person could be detained ░░░░░░░░ they defy their you ░░░░░░░░ instructions on speech is ░░░░░░░░ extraordinary I mean these ░░░░░░░░ these are incredibly draconian ░░░░░░░░ repressive laws that the ░░░░░░░░ is trying to impose ░░░░░░░░ for any American politician ░░░░░░░░ cheer that signals that ░░░░░░░░ they have absolutely no ░░░░░░░░ for speech rights which ░░░░░░░░ again so strange Maria ░░░░░░░░ liberals when I was ░░░░░░░░ up our whole deal ░░░░░░░░ protecting the rights of ░░░░░░░░ that we even disagreed ░░░░░░░░ That was the whole ░░░░░░░░ And that whole ethos ░░░░░░░░ now gone BARTIROMO The ░░░░░░░░ is gone There s ░░░░░░░░ tolerance whatsoever, Matt.”