Ryan Grim
Role at the time: Co-host, Breaking Points
Condemned
Statement summary
Breaking Points co-host Ryan Grim said Trump's legal fight over mail-in voting restrictions was "more pragmatic... than principled," framing it as suppression dressed as principle.
“more pragmatic... than principled”
Open source (opens in a new tab)Breaking Points on Trump's mail-in voting restrictions
Breaking Points (Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky) segment on the Supreme Court's ruling against Trump's mail-in voting restrictions.
Why we used this label
Grim characterizes Trump's legal fight over mail-in voting as 'more pragmatic than principled,' framing the restrictions as suppression dressed up as principle -- a condemnation of the restrictions.