Politics
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Democrat Xavier Becerra and Trump-Backed Steve Hilton Are Top 2 in Early Results for California Governor’s Race
With half the vote counted, Hilton and Becerra are neck in neck at 27%, while Tom Steyer trails at 20% of the vote
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Incumbent Karen Bass Advances to Runoff in LA Mayoral Race
The second spot in the runoff is still between former reality star Spencer Pratt and Councilmember Nithya Raman
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Paramount Chief Lawyer Slams ‘Fear-Mongering’ Warner Bros. Merger Critics
Makan Delrahim alleges “antisemitic views” are motivating some of the merger’s opponents
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Press Freedom Groups Warn CNN Is Next After ’60 Minutes’ Amid ‘Existential Threat’ of Paramount Merger
The coalition of nine journalism advocacy groups calls the “60 Minutes” firings “a grotesque effort … to appease a sitting president”
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Rachel Maddow Argues Trump Was About to Get in Trouble for Slush Fund: ‘The Pushback Matters’ | Video
“It is really starting to look like they were going to get in trouble for this,” the MS NOW anchor says of the president’s IRS lawsuit settlement with himself
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‘The View’: Jill Biden Says Joe Couldn’t Have Served 4 More Years ‘From What I Know Now’
“Our whole life is changed now,” the former First Lady says
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White House Correspondents’ Dinner Redo Scheduled for July
“Violence has no place in American life and a free press will not be intimidated into silence,” WHCA President Weijia Jiang says
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House Judiciary Committee Asks Roger Goodell to Testify on NFL’s Media Rights Deals
The June 10 hearing will examine the modern impact of the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961
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Jill Biden Says It’s ‘Heartbreaking’ to See Her Husband’s Work Undone by Trump | Video
“I just think we’ve lost so much institutional memory,” the former first lady tells “Morning Joe”
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Jimmy Kimmel Renews Attack on Spencer Pratt’s LA Mayor Bid With Mock Campaign Ad: ‘A Ridiculous Choice’ | Video
“24 hours from now, we will find out whether or not we have to pay attention to Spencer Pratt for the next five months,” the late night host adds
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Bill Maher Warns Spencer Pratt His Karen Bass Fire Rage Is Getting ‘Too Personal’ | Video
“She was in Ghana, so she obviously didn’t light the fire,” the reality star-turned-politician quipped back
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Piers Morgan Decries Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker’s UK Visa Ban: ‘A Colossal Embarrassment’ | Video
“By this standard, half of the guests on the show would be banned from Britain,” the conservative news host says
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Iran Urges World Media Not to Take Trump’s Peace Deal Claims ‘Seriously,’ Citing ‘Inaccurate Statements’ | Video
Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei adds that the president’s “contradictions” are “a problem the United States must solve”
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Scott Pelley Accuses Bari Weiss of ‘Murdering ’60 Minutes”: ‘She Does Not Love This Place’
“She was brought in to kill it and is doing exactly that,” the correspondent says in an explosive meeting
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Jimmy Kimmel Accepts Peabody Award, Says Making Jokes About Trump ‘Shouldn’t Win You a Prize’
“We have the right, guaranteed by the Constitution, to criticize and satirize our leaders,” the late night ABC host notes
