Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
Experience:
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Jim Carrey’s Latest Cartoon Rages Against ‘Killer Clown’ Trump After Capitol Riot
“Today’s defilement of the Capitol dome is the harvest of Republican negligence and outright sedition,” says actor
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Calls for Twitter to Deactivate Trump’s Account Grow Amid Capitol Riot
Retweets and comments have been disabled for Trump video lying about the election, but many feel that’s just not enough
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Jon Ossoff Wins Georgia Runoff Election, Giving Democrats Control of Senate
NBC News called the race for Ossoff as pro-Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol
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Trump Attacks Pence for Not ‘Having the Courage’ to Overturn the Election
Pence announced earlier Wednesday he would not block the Electoral College vote certification, as Trump and other allies have pressured him to do
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Fox News’ Chris Wallace Calls Drama Around Election Confirmation ‘Kind of Sad’ (Video)
The event is usually a time lawmakers “behave well” and unite, but that’s not the case this time, Wallace says
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Fox News Cuts Away From Donald Trump Jr’s Comments on Trans Women
GLAAD president and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis told TheWrap, “Targeting transgender people is not only pathetic and cruel, it’s a losing political strategy”
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Merrick Garland Tapped to Be Biden’s Attorney General
Former president Barack Obama first nominated Garland to the Supreme Court in 2016, but the Republican-led Senate would not confirm him
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Reuters Editor in Chief Stephen Adler to Step Down
Adler is retiring after helming the news organization for a decade
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Watch VP Mike Pence and Congress Meet to Certify Joe Biden’s Election Win (Video)
The House and Senate are meeting Wednesday to certify the results of the 2020 election, though some GOP members have vowed to object
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‘Morning Joe’: Trump’s ‘Desperation Grows by the Hour’ as Term Runs Out (Video)
The MSNBC morning show discussed how the outgoing president is spending his final days as runoff Senate races in Georgia look bad for the GOP
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Drudge Congratulates Warnock on Senate Win, Says GOP Should Have Run ‘Real Ann Coulter’
The conservative headline curator and tastemaker rubbed salt in his party’s wounds late Tuesday night
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Rep Ayanna Pressley: Sens Loeffler and Perdue Are ‘the Bonnie and Clyde of Corruption’ (Video)
The Democratic representative urged Georgians on the day of the runoff election to “get control of this Senate”
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‘The View’ Co-Host Joy Behar Claps Back at Meghan McCain: ‘I Did Not Miss You’ (Video)
McCain returned to “The View” from maternity leave this week, and returned to her fights with her co-hosts, too
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Bean Dad Apologizes for ‘Insensitivity’ and Causing ‘Hurt’
John Roderick posted an apology Tuesday, two days after going viral for tweeting a lengthy story about teaching his daughter to use a can opener
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News Corp Names Keith Poole Editor in Chief of New York Post Group
The Post’s print and digital editors in chief will remain in their roles
