Why the Death of P’Nut the Squirrel Has Become a National Political Event
The right has adopted a euthanized squirrel as a symbol for government overreach. P’Nut’s dad’s OnlyFans account is booming.
How the Death of a Celebrity Squirrel Became a Republican Rallying Cry
After P’Nut and a raccoon named Fred were taken by wildlife agents and euthanized, Donald Trump and local candidates accused New York Democrats of “state overreach.”
After Peanut the squirrel's death, what to know about NY wildlife regulations
The controversy over Peanut, the pet squirrel and social media sensation seized by the state Department of Environmental Conservation and euthanized last week, has raised questions about who can and should handle wildlife in New York.
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Opinion | New York Bureaucrats Get Their Squirrel, P’Nut
New York can’t keep the subways safe, the mentally ill attack random pedestrians on the streets, and the Manhattan district attorney won’t prosecute many nonviolent crimes. But house a pet squirrel, and the state’s bureaucrats will come down on you like you’re a menace to society.
After 7 Years, P’Nut the Squirrel Is Taken Away and Euthanized
Possession of wildlife is generally prohibited in New York State, even of P’Nut, who had half a million followers on Instagram.
P’nut The Squirrel memes follow his untimely death
P’nut The Squirrel memes reference the animal, also known as Peanut, that was euthanized after gaining a huge Instagram following. The little guy became internet famous following a rescue by owner Mark Longo and was technically an illegally kept wild animal.
Republicans call to ‘avenge’ Peanut the squirrel’s death at ballot box
New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation reportedly received threats amid backlash to the euthanasia of Peanut the celebrity squirrel.
Death of P‘Nut the squirrel prompts N.Y. lawmaker to introduce Peanut’s Law
A New York State Assemblyman has introduced a new law after an internet-famous squirrel was euthanized in Upstate New York.
Peanut the Squirrel's Death Sparks Bomb Threats As Officials Work From Home
Bomb threats have been made to eight DEC facilities across the state of New York following the death of Peanut the Squirrel.
The Daily Show mocks Trump campaign’s closing message about Peanut the Squirrel’s death
I’m glad Republicans finally care about police brutality,’ ‘The Daily Show’ correspondent Jordan Klepper quipped
How P’nut, a euthanized squirrel, entered the political fray
He was like, ‘You know, is it really the case that the Democrats murdered the Elon Musk of squirrels?'” Sen. JD Vance said.
P’Nut the squirrel’s caretaker fears animal was decapitated by DEC as he plans funeral and lawsuit
An Upstate New York man fears his pet squirrel was decapitated after state agents seized the rodent from his home – as a ...
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Did Trump condemn the killing of Peanut the squirrel?
P'Nut, an internet-famous squirrel from Upstate N.Y., was euthanized by the DEC — sparking outrage and bomb threats.
New York's decision to seize, euthanize Peanut the Squirrel is a 'disgrace,' owner says
Mark Longo, who called Peanut the Squirrel his pet for this past seven years, described the New York's decision to seize and ...
Fans of P’nut the squirrel raise over $158K after beloved pet was euthanized by NY state: ‘Justice for Peanut!’
P’nut the Squirrel’s death has sparked an outpouring of donations with an online fundraising page raking in well over ...
Peanut the Squirrel Becomes Right-Wing Martyr in Final Election Push From the Extremely Online
With hours to go before America votes, Trump’s surrogates spent their time building up a myth around a squirrel.