- Elon Musk Defends Stripping Critics of Monetization Amid Free Speech U-Turn (mediaite.com)
- Speaker defends his ‘floating island of garbage’ Puerto Rico comment at Trump rally as backlash grows (theguardian.com)
- Melania Trump passionately defends abortion rights in upcoming memoir (theguardian.com)
- Lauren Boebert Defends Vote Against Veterans Benefits: ‘I’m Not Spending $600 billion Forever’ (meidasnews.com)
- Fox News Reporter Trey Yingst Defends CNN’s Clarissa Ward Against ‘Unfounded and Ridiculous’ Attacks (mediaite.com)
- “Let her talk”: Biden defends pro-Palestine protester, adds killing “has to stop” (salon.com)
- Louisiana GOP Congressman Clay Higgins Posts Incredibly Racist Tweet About Haitian People – Then Deletes It – Then Defends it (huffpost.com)
