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Gov. Kristi Noem wants you to know how she killed a dog
msnbc.com South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s second memoir is set to be released next month and, according to her publisher, the book will be “packed with surprising stories.” According…
Former NBC News 'disinformation' reporter becomes CEO of The Onion
foxnews.com NBC News' former "disinformation" reporter has become CEO of the fake news website The Onion. "NEWS: My friends and I now own and run The Onion. I’ll be the CEO," Ben…
'Gold mine of information': Trump's former assistant Rhona Graff called to stand
msnbc.com Former President Trump's former assistant Rhona Graff was called to the witness stand today in his hush money trial. Former Assistant Attorney General for New York Tristan…
Trump lawyer indicted for elector fraud after admitting it on live TV
msnbc.com Former Trump aide Boris Epshteyn has been indicted in Arizona for a coup plan he admitted on The Beat. MSNBC’s Ari Melber delivers a special report. (Bookmark The Beat’s…
‘Morning Joe’: Jon Meacham Says Trump Voters Like His Legal Battles Because They’re ‘Entertaining’
thewrap.com “Morning Joe” guest commentator Jon Meacham suggested that Trump voters enjoy the thought of him in the Oval Office again because they are entertained by his controversial…
10 Years of Outnumbered: How Fox News Won The Daytime Cable News Ratings Battle
mediaite.com Fox News’s long reign atop the cable news ratings has been cemented thanks to a regular winning streak across almost every time slot, including at midday, where Outnumbered…
Is Melania Trump 'Fluent in 5 Languages'? What We Know
newsweek.com A former Donald Trump staffer, who tried to rubbish speculation about Melania Trump during a Fox News interview, has revived a suspicious claim about the former First Lady's…
MSNBC’s Jonathan Lemire Ups the Election Stakes for 2024
thewrap.com Jonathan Lemire says while it is part of his job to cover 2024 “even better than 2016 and 2020 because the stakes are so high,” the MSNBC anchor warns that “We can’t lose…
Trump attorneys descend into disaster at criminal trial
msnbc.com Former President Donald Trump’s lawyer may be losing what many attorneys would consider one of the most important things to have: credibility. It’s no secret that the former…
Critic’s Notebook: Fox News Plays Knight in Shining Armor to a Beleaguered Trump-on-Trial
hollywoodreporter.com It’s been Donald Trump’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week. The past and potentially future leader of the free world spent most of it in a dingy Manhattan…
Jamie Raskin Slams Supreme Court Over Trump Immunity Case: 'Acting Like A Bunch Of Partisan Operatives'
benzinga.com Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) criticized the Supreme Court in the wake of conservative justices’ apparent receptiveness to the concept of presidential immunity and suggested…
Poppy Harlow Parts Ways With CNN After Morning Show Exit
variety.com Poppy Harlow and CNN are parting ways, weeks after the news outlet put the veteran correspondent through a whirlwind era as one of the co-anchors of an ill-conceived morning…
An unsettled contradiction at the heart of Trump’s immunity claim
msnbc.com As Donald Trump’s lawyer, D. John Sauer, tried to convince the U.S. Supreme Court that his client should have immunity from prosecution, there was a phrase the defense…
Poppy Harlow Is Leaving CNN
vanityfair.com CNN journalist and anchor Poppy Harlow is leaving the network after nearly two decades. “When I walked in the door at CNN in 2008, I was 25 years old and had never been on…
A lower Manhattan courtroom just dealt a fatal blow to the Trump mystique
msnbc.com On opening night of the Republican National Convention in 2016, Donald Trump came out onstage like a pro wrestler, amid clouds from a smoke machine and dramatic shadows. It…
Rachel Maddow Warns the Supreme Court is Trump’s ‘Excellent Accomplice’ After ‘Stunning’ Immunity Hearing
thewrap.com Following oral arguments Thursday at the U.S. Supreme Court over Donald Trump’s argument that presidents have complete immunity from prosecution, even if they murder their…
Journalists critical of their own companies cause headaches for news organizations
apnews.com This spring, NBC News, The New York Times and National Public Radio have each dealt with turmoil for essentially the same reason: journalists taking the critical gaze they…
Chris Hayes Says Apparent ‘Philosophical Endorsement’ of Trump Immunity Claims by SCOTUS Is ‘Genuinely Shocking’
thewrap.com On Thursday the justice of the Supreme Court appeared to endorse the idea that Donald Trump should be afforded some degree of presidential immunity from criminal charges…
Why isn’t Trump charged in the new Arizona indictment?
msnbc.com It’s been another big legal week for Donald Trump. His first criminal trial kicked off in New York, and his Supreme Court immunity hearing just took place in Washington. He…
Republicans Add Fuel to the Fire as Student Arrests Sweep College Campuses
vanityfair.com Tensions have been boiling over at American universities for more than a week now, as protests over the war in Gaza continue to spread on campuses across the country. But…
‘Hamas Could End This Tomorrow!’ Scarborough Fumes After Gut-Wrenching Interview With Mother of Severely Injured Hostage
mediaite.com MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough conducted gut-wrenching interview on Thursday morning with the mother of an Israeli-American being held hostage by Hamas – the…
David Pecker Testifies He Spoke With Top White House Officials About Extending Hush Money Payments After Trump Was Elected
mediaite.com Marion Curtis via AP, File. Former tabloid publisher David Pecker testified Thursday that he consulted with top Trump White House officials when deciding whether to extend…
Amy Coney Barrett may disappoint Donald Trump
newsweek.com Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett may disappoint Donald Trump in his presidential immunity case, according to legal experts. On Thursday, the Court's justices heard…
Trump lawyer tells Supreme Court that political assassinations could be covered by presidential immunity
semafor.com Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and Business Insider The News The US Supreme Court on Thursday considered whether…
Man Trolls MSNBC’s Trump Supreme Court Case Broadcast with ‘Steve Doocy: Cool Guy Award’ Sign and ‘Fake News’ Chants
mediaite.com Former President Donald Trump’s immunity case in the Supreme Court stole the attention of most in Washington D.C., and elsewhere, on Thursday, but one man in a hoodie with a…
‘Really American Democracy In The Balance’: MSNBC Guest Warns the Stakes In Trump’s Immunity Hearing Couldn’t Be Higher
mediaite.com American democracy is hanging in the “balance” as the Supreme Court weighs arguments in Donald Trump’s presidential immunity case, MSNBC guest Eddie Glaude declared on…
‘Morning Joe’: Mother of Israeli-American Hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin Says ‘It’s Been Nothing but Trauma’
thewrap.com The mother of an Israeli-American being held hostage by Hamas joined MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on Thursday, just one day after a video of her son was released by Hamas after…
Ketanji Brown Jackson Hits Trump Lawyer John Sauer With Devastating Question
mediaite.com Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson hit Trump attorney John Sauer with a fairly devastating question during a Supreme Court hearing on former President Donald Trump’s claim of…
Donald Trump not being indicted in Arizona raises questions
newsweek.com Several legal analysts have questioned why former President Donald Trump was not indicted in Arizona along with 18 of his supporters. Rudy Giuliani and former White House…
MSNBC Will Use Virtual-Reality Supreme Court Bench During Trump Insurrection Arguments
variety.com The average person won’t be able to see the nation’s Supreme Court justices contemplating arguments Thursday over whether Donald Trump’s efforts to undo his loss in the 2020…
Comedian Matt Friend to Launch Podcast on Bill Maher’s Club Random Network (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.com Matt Friend, known for his red-carpet celebrity interactions and spot-on impressions of Donald Trump, Howard Stern and Mitch McConnell, is bringing his bite-sized comedy to…
Joe Scarborough Blasts Arizona Prosecutors Taking FOUR YEARS to Bring Charges for Alternate Electors
mediaite.com News broke on Wednesday that top aides to former President Donald Trump, as well as 11 “alternate electors,” were indicted in Arizona on felony charges related to their…
Fox News compares Donald Trump to King Kong
newsweek.com Fox News host Jesse Watters has compared Donald Trump to "King Kong" while discussing the former president's alleged violation of a gag order in his Stormy Daniels hush…
Trump ally "cooperating with prosecutors" could spur others to flip
newsweek.com Suggestions that a top Donald Trump associate has been cooperating in the Arizona fake electors criminal investigation may encourage others to flip, a legal expert said.…
Federal Inmate Michael Avenatti Continues Longshot Pardon Bid by Trashing Trump Charges on Fox News
mediaite.com Federal inmate Michael Avenatti continued his Hail Mary bid to receive a pardon in the event that erstwhile nemesis Donald Trump becomes president again. To be clear, I do…
Israeli Government Minister Endorses Trump on Day Biden Signs Aid Package for Israel: ‘Vote for Trump and Republicans’
mediaite.com President Joe Biden signed a $95 billion aid package for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan on Wednesday. The president is facing mounting pressure over his support for Israel…
Supreme Court’s ‘Real Evil’ Is Its Delay of Trump’s Immunity Case, Andrew Weissmann Says: ‘Political With a Capital P’
thewrap.com Andrew Weissmann dug into the Supreme Court’s forthcoming opening statements on former President Donald Trump’s immunity case Wednesday, telling MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace on…
Trump’s 2020 'fake electors' charged with state crimes in Arizona
nbcnews.com A state grand jury in Arizona on Wednesday indicted so-called "fake electors" who backed then-President Donald Trump in 2020, following a sprawling investigation into the…
Fugitives And The New Civil War
mediapost.com “The Handmaid’s Tale” started streaming as a TV series on Hulu in 2017. It was based on Margaret Atwood’s 1985 dystopian novel about a patriarchal future in which the…
Donald Trump ally lists "potential targets" of investigation
newsweek.com Mike Davis, an ally to former President Donald Trump, has listed several legal analysts as "potential targets" for investigation if Trump beats President Joe Biden in the…
2:00PM Water Cooler 4/24/2024
nakedcapitalism.com Patient readers, my strategy of “lying flat” has, so far, induced a rapid rebound in my symptoms, so hopefully I will be more or less normal tomorrow. –lambert. No orts and…
Boeing lost less revenue than expected amid safety crisis
semafor.com Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from Bloomberg, Fast Company, and MSNBC The News Boeing reported a slightly smaller revenue loss this quarter compared to last year, in…
Biden signs a bill that could ban TikTok
aol.com WASHINGTON — Tucked inside the sprawling $95 billion national security package that President Joe Biden’s signed Wednesday is a provision that could ban TikTok, with an…
Idaho, federal government clash over abortion rights in Supreme Court today
msnbc.com Supreme Court justices are hearing arguments today on emergency abortion care. The Biden administration says Idaho's near-total abortion ban conflicts with a federal law.…
Who will win the 2024 presidential election?
theweek.com The year of America's next presidential election is here, which can only mean one thing: speculation will continue to ramp up about who will be the next person to occupy the…
Biden: Airlines Must Provide Automatic Cash Refunds, More Transparency
forbes.com n Wednesday, the Biden administration announced two new rules for airlines in its years-long war on so-called “junk fees.” The White House says the new rules will help…
Blood-covered horses spark mayhem as Royal Army exercise goes wrong
newsweek.com Jack Royston is Newsweek's Chief Royal Correspondent based in London, U.K. He reports on the British royal family—including King Charles III, Prince William, Kate Middleton,…
Chris Hayes Disgusted All Over Again on Anniversary of Trump’s Bleach ‘Injection’ Idea: ‘So Much Worse Than I Remembered’
thewrap.com Tuesday is the four-year-anniversary of one of the grossest moments of the entire Donald Trump presidency: The day that he suggested people inject bleach or some other form…
Joy Reid Says David Pecker ‘Idolized’ Trump and Making the Catch and Kill National Enquirer Deal Was a ‘Total Win-Win’
thewrap.com MSNBC’s Joy Reid was inside the lower Manhattan courthouse Tuesday as the sixth day of Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial rolled out. On that evening’s “The ReidOut,”…
Trump Hush Money To Ex-President's Lawyer: 'You're Losing All Credibility'
benzinga.com In the early stages of the hush money trial, Donald Trump’s defense lawyer, Todd Blanche, appears to be losing credibility with the presiding judge. What Happened: Judge…
Judge should impose monitor for Trump's social media: Legal analyst
newsweek.com New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan, presiding over Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial, should impose a monitor for the ex-president's social media posts…
UTA Names Ryan Hayden and Marc Paskin Co-Heads of News and Broadcasting
hollywoodreporter.com United Talent Agency is making changes to the leadership of its news and broadcasting department, the unit that negotiates on behalf of journalists and news personalities.…
2nd Democrat Congressman Sued For Defamation By Ex-Biden Associate Tony Bobulinski
zerohedge.com 2nd Democrat Congressman Sued For Defamation By Ex-Biden Associate Tony Bobulinski Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A U.S. congressman is…
Teens use day off from school to attend Trump trial
msnbc.com MSNBC's Chris Jansing spoke to two New York teens, Hope Harrington and Owen Berenbom, who decided to attend former President Donald Trump's hush money trial. The students…
Hochul rips Trump on abortion rights
politico.com With help from Shawn Ness New from New York Happening now: Gov. Kathy Hochul knocks Trump on abortion rights. Lawmakers leave, again, without a budget deal. Randall’s Island…
Trump may have finally found a scandal he can't beat
msnbc.com When the infamous "Access Hollywood" tape of Donald Trump sharing his horrifying thoughts about sexual assault became public in October of 2016, I reassured a van full of…
Who is David Pecker, a key witness in Trump’s criminal hush-money trial?
theguardian.com It is, alas, an urban myth that MSNBC once used an on-screen chyron to say “Trump worried about Pecker leaking”. But like other famous doctored images, it continues to…
Anti-Trump Legal Pundits — Including Jeffrey Toobin, Jennifer Rubin, and George Conway
mediaite.com Shannon Stapleton/Pool Photo via AP A group of anti-Trump legal pundits representing a wide range of media outlets meet weekly to discuss the former president’s trials,…
Jon Stewart Slams Media’s Trump Trial Coverage for Reporting ‘Mundane Bulls—‘ as ‘Earth-Shattering’ News: ‘What the F
variety.com Jon Stewart used the April 22 episode of “The Daily Show” to eviscerate the media for giving way too much attention to Donald Trump‘s ongoing hush money trial. The host said…
Trump On Trial: If It Is A Program Hit, What Hits Back?
mediapost.com Are you ready for possible wall-to-wall Trump criminal trial coverage -- at least on some networks? It depends. No cameras in the courtroom will make it difficult for…