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.
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.
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.”
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Man who owned Albert the alligator reacts to death of Peanut the squirrel
Since the news about Peanut the Squirrel's euthanization, Tony Cavallaro has been reliving memories from a day he says ruined his life, when the DEC seized Albert the Alligator.
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.
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NY officials seize P’Nut the squirrel from owner, sparking online petition and donations
Thousands are rallying behind the Instagram-famous pet’s owner, urging New York officials to return the squirrel.
P’nut the Squirrel’s heartbroken owner breaks down over almond in his pocket: ‘Just a little reminder’
Mark Longo said the pain over the state raid that killed his beloved P'nut the Squirrel resurfaced when he found an almond in ...