Politics
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Joe Scarborough Slams Pete Hegseth Over Navy Mistreatment Reports: ‘Insane by Any Measure’
“Any other Secretary of Defense would have been fired by now,” the “Morning Joe” host says
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Jimmy Fallon Struggles to Keep a Straight Face as Audience Member Loudly Reacts to Karoline Leavitt’s Resignation
“That story again,” the “Tonight Show” host responds after getting his monologue back on track
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CNN’s Clarissa Ward Claps Back After White House Calls Her a ‘Hot Mess’
“Imagine being a self-described ‘serious’ journalist at CNN and acting like a complete freak in public,” the Rapid Response 47 account writes on X
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Paramount Considers Creating Oversight Board at CNN
The discussions come amid concerns about the network’s independence in the pending $110 billion Warner Bros. Discovery merger
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Aaron Sorkin Says He’s Worried Bari Weiss’ CBS News Actions Open the Door for a ‘Second Blacklist’
“I just hope this time around the studio heads and the network heads won’t be so malleable, but it doesn’t look like that’s the case,” the “Social Reckoning” director adds
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Karoline Leavitt to Step Down as White House Press Secretary
Trump says she will leave at the end of August and continue serving as an outside adviser
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The Intercept Sues Trump Over $100,000 Truth Social API: ‘Corrupt and Unconstitutional’
The Freedom of the Press Foundation joins the outlet in saying the paid service gives subscribers faster access to government information
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Jon Stewart Jokes Trump Will Have Press Corps Tasting His Food for Poison After Decoy Flight Backlash
“Here’s the question: Did he have to put on the cater waiter outfit?” the “Daily Show” host asks of the president’s secret escape from Air Force One via a food truck
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Congressman Jamie Raskin Accuses David Ellison of Colluding With Trump to ‘Curtail Media Independence’
He also says Paramount is trying to “spread political censorship and suppress dissent” as it seeks to close a pending $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery
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Lawrence O’Donnell: Trump’s Tough Guy Persona Has ‘Collapsed’ After Secret Flight Out of Turkey
“Donald Trump sadly failed his own self-imposed test: the Hollywood Hero Test,” the MS NOW anchor says
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Fox News Crew Initially Denied Access to Francesca Hong’s Election Night Watch Party
Correspondent Alexandria Hoff was later allowed inside the Wisconsin event without her crew’s equipment
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Xavier Becerra Urges Both Sides to Settle Paramount-WB Antitrust Suit Ahead of Trial: ‘Let’s Be Adults’
“You get way more done in the conference room than you do in the courtroom,” the Democratic nominee in California’s gubernatorial race says
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WHCA Meets With Trump Officials After Decoy Flight Raises Press Safety Concerns
WHCA president Jacqui Heinrich says she asked the White House to work on “a protocol for handling extraordinary security circumstances in the future”
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Maggie Haberman Backs Trump’s Need for Flight Decoy but Condemns His ‘Taunting’ Lies About It
“There is this gamesmanship where he is sort of taunting and saying, ‘If I go, you go,’ and that was not the case,” the journalist reflects
