President Donald Trump's constant warfare with the news media serves him two ways. He immediately satisfies his unquenchable thirst for attention and, over time, he can strong-arm his critics into supplication.
FCC chairman Brendan Carr wrote a letter to top tech CEOs, including Apple CEO Tim Cook and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, calling on them to stand up to European censorship.
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Monday vowed to defend the interests of America's technology companies against "excessive" European regulation.
The administration’s targeting of news broadcasters stands in contrast to comments Carr made in 2021, when he condemned the efforts of Democratic lawmakers to press media companies to drop right-wing news outlets such as Newsmax, Fox News, and One America News Network.
President Donald Trump threatened to make members of the media who use "anonymous sources" pay "a big price" on Wednesday morning. The post Trump Threatens to Sue Journalists Over Use of Anonymous Sources: ‘A Big Price Should Be Paid’ first appeared on Mediaite.
Trump spun wild lies in a cabinet meeting rant about his lawsuit with CBS News and 60 Minutes over an interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris. The post Trump Spins Wild Lies In Cabinet Meeting Rant About CBS Lawsuit Over Kamala Harris Lawsuit first appeared on Mediaite.
Vice President JD Vance’s wise words to Europe about U.S. commitments to free speech are on a collision course with some of what’s happening stateside. The Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission are headed in the opposite direction of Vance’s prudent remarks.
U.S. President Donald Trump faces renewed accusations of monetizing the presidency, with potential conflicts of interest emerging from ventures that include cryptocurrency, social media and other avenues for those seeking to funnel money his way.