Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
Experience:
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CNN Interrupts White House Press Briefing to Accuse Kayleigh McEnany of ‘Lying’
McEnany said President Donald Trump has not downplayed the coronavirus to the American people
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Refinery29 Names Simone Oliver Global Editor-in-Chief
The appointment comes after co-founder Christine Barberich left the role to “help diversify” leadership in June
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Essence Cleared of Toxic Workplace Accusations by Independent Reviews
Richelieu Dennis will continue as owner and chair of Essence and, the company says, work to improve the workplace culture is already underway
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Far-Right Norwegian Politician Nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Christian Tybring-Gjedde of Norway’s Progress Party made the nomination
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Donald Trump Jr. Defends Kenosha Shooter: ‘He’s a Young Kid’ (Video)
“We all. do stupid things at 17,” president’s son tells “Extra”
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‘The View’ Hosts and Sarah Huckabee Sanders Spar Over Report Trump Disparaged Troops: ‘It Seems Like Something He Would Do’ (Video)
Former press secretary said incident detailed in The Atlantic “didn’t happen” but “The View” co-hosts weren’t convinced
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‘Faux-Bama’ Stand-in and 4 More Takeaways From Michael Cohen’s Trump Tell-All ‘Disloyal’
President Trump’s former fixer says he was tasked with lying to Melania Trump about her husband’s alleged affairs and more
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Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade Suggests Treating Antifa Protesters Like Al-Qaeda in Interrogations
The interrogation of Al-Qaeda members has been largely criticized, with former president Obama calling it “torture”
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Michael Cohen Says Trump Exhibited Racism ‘All Too Many Times,’ Told Him to Cover Up Alleged Affairs (Video)
Trump’s former lawyer shared excerpts from his new book “Disloyal” with NBC’s Lester Holt
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Michael Cohen’s ‘Disloyal’ Tops Amazon Best-Seller List on Release Day
The tell-all from President Donald Trump’s former lawyer jumped to the top of the chart at release
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Geraldo Rivera on Being the ‘Oddball Out’ at Fox News: ‘No One Tries to Censor Me’
The 50-year media veteran spoke to TheWrap about the “extraordinary” and not-so-extraordinary evolutions in media over the last half century
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Pentagon Orders Military News Outlet Stars and Stripes to Shut Down
“This doesn’t stop the journalism,” tweets Stars and Stripes journalist Steve Beynon after news of order breaks
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth Joins Fellow Veterans Slamming ‘Cowardly’ Trump for Reported Military Comments
Veterans and their family members — like the late Sen. John McCain’s daughter Meghan McCain — are speaking out against Trump’s reported comments
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The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg Says Administration Insiders Are in ‘Disbelief’ Over Trump’s Attitude Toward Veterans (Video)
Trump called deceased veterans “losers” and “suckers,” according to Goldberg’s piece
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NewsGuild President Says Pandemic Created ‘Extinction-Level Event’ in Journalism (Exclusive)
The reality is that “essential workers” include journalists, Jon Schleuss tells TheWrap















