Media and politics reporter • jclara.chan@thewrap.com • Twitter: @jclarachan
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Trump Campaign Files Defamation Suit Against CNN Over Opinion Piece
The campaign has filed similar suits against The New York Times and The Washington Post
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CNBC’s Rick Santelli Says ‘Global and Domestic Economies’ Would Be ‘Better Off’ If Everyone Got Coronavirus (Video)
“And then in a month, it would be over because the mortality rate of this probably isn’t going to be any different if we did it that way,” Santelli said
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Elizabeth Warren on Sexism in 2020 Presidential Race: ‘That Is the Trap Question for Every Woman’
“If you say, ‘Yeah, there was sexism in this race,’ everyone says, ‘Whiner.’ And if you say, ‘No, there was no sexism,’ about a bazillion women think, ‘What planet do you live on?’” Warren said
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Dozens of Hachette Book Group Employees Stage Walkout to Protest Woody Allen Memoir
Grand Central Publishing is scheduled to publish Allen’s autobiography in April
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Harvey Weinstein to Be Moved to Rikers After 10-Day Stay at Bellevue Hospital
The convicted producer had a heart procedure while in the hospital
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Big-Ticket Hollywood Donors Favor Biden But Sanders Still Leads in Industry-Wide Fundraising
A fundraiser at Sherry Lansing’s house on Wednesday night is expected to be a blow-out
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Los Angeles County Registrar Apologizes for Long Voting Lines, Technical Glitches
Some voters reported waiting upwards of four hours as lines snaked around vote centers well into the night
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Los Angeles County Declares Emergency Following 6 New Cases of Coronavirus
“This is everybody’s responsibility. We have to be prepared. We have to protect the well-being of our loved ones and our neighbors,” Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said
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Bernie Sanders Campaign Files for Emergency Injunction to Extend Voting Hours in California
The campaign cited “extreme wait times” at multiple polling locations in Los Angeles as the reason for its filing
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Super Tuesday 2020: Sanders Leads in California but Biden Has a Big Night
The first polls closed at 4 p.m. PT, while California polls closed at 8 p.m. PT
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Joe Biden’s Super Tuesday Speech Interrupted by Anti-Dairy Protesters (Video)
Members of Direct Action Everywhere held signs reading “Let Dairy Die”
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Trump Campaign Sues Washington Post for Defamation Over Opinion Pieces
The suit comes a week after the campaign filed a similar suit against The New York Times for one of its op-eds
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Woody Allen Autobiography, ‘Apropos of Nothing,’ to Be Published in April
Book will cover director’s career and “his relationships with family, friends, and the loves of his life”
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MSNBC’s Chris Matthews Announces Retirement on Air, Apologizes for Past Inappropriate Comments
Matthews hosted a version of the show for 23 years
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Timothy Hutton Accused of Raping 14-Year-Old Girl Back in 1983
Former model and child actress Sera Johnston says Oscar-winning actor and a friend assaulted her in Vancouver hotel room when she was 14