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Trump Commutes Prison Sentence of Ozy Media Founder Convicted of Fraud

Trump Commutes Prison Sentence of Ozy Media Founder Convicted of Fraud

Britta Pedersen/image-alliance/dpa/AP Images Carlos Watson, the founding father of the defunct digital media startup Ounces Media, had his 10-year federal jail sentence commuted via President Donald Trump on Friday, just hours earlier than he used to be scheduled to give up. Watson was discovered responsible of fraud final July after […]

 
 

Maggie Haberman Says Trump Doesn’t Want to Fire Mike Waltz Because That’d Be ‘Giving in to the Media’

CNN’s Maggie Haberman mentioned President Donald Trump has been reluctant to fire National Security marketing Consultant Mike Waltz as a result of the sort of move would be seen as “giving in to the media.” Waltz is on the epicenter of the most important scandal to this point within the […]

 
 

WH Spox Karoline Leavitt Torches Dems and Media Over Trump Speech Reactions: ‘Most Shameful Moment in the History of Presidential Addresses’

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt tore into Democrats and the media over their reactions to President Donald Trump’s tackle to Congress on Tuesday. At a Wednesday White Home press briefing, Leavitt accused Democrats of being behind the “most shameful moment in the historical past of presidential addresses,” regarding Democratic […]

 
 

MSNBC’s Ari Melber Mocks ‘Trump-Aligned’ Media With Simpsons Clip

MSNBC host Ari Melber mocked “Trump-aligned” and “pleasant” media outlets’ coverage of the brand new administration with a clip from The Simpsons on Wednesday night. On The Beat, Melber aired a clip from the enduring Fox sitcom that, in his view, captured what he described because the “fawning praise” now surrounding […]

 
 

Musk Repeats Baseless Claim ‘Massive Amount’ of Tax Dollars Is ‘Going to Legacy Media Companies’

Musk Repeats Baseless Claim ‘Massive Amount’ of Tax Dollars Is ‘Going to Legacy Media Companies’

Billionaire Elon Musk made a broadly debunked declare that a “large amount” of tax greenbacks are “going to legacy media companies” at CPAC on Thursday. Musk was once joined by means of Newsmax TV host Rob Schmitt on stage at CPAC where they pointed out Musk’s determination to buy X, […]

 
 

NYT Columnist Makes Case For Trump Banning AP – Says Media Earned ‘Hostility’ After Ignoring Conservatives For Decades

NYT Columnist Makes Case For Trump Banning AP – Says Media Earned ‘Hostility’ After Ignoring Conservatives For Decades

New York Times columnist David Brooks stated Friday that the media has unnoticed conservative viewpoints for decades and that despite the fact that he’s “appalled” that President Donald Trump banned Associated Press reporters from White Home briefings, he can take note why they did it. The AP used to be […]

 
 

Fox Buys Conservative Media Company Behind Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly Podcasts

Fox Buys Conservative Media Company Behind Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly Podcasts

Sipa by way of AP Images. Fox Corp introduced on Monday that it bought Red Seat Ventures, a digital media startup in the back of quick-growing podcasts and web shows like those of Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Piers Morgan, Eric Bolling, and Bill O’Reilly. Red Seat Ventures will remain a […]

 
 

‘It’s Worked’: Steve Bannon Takes Victory Lap Over Media ‘Meltdown’ At Start of Trump Term

‘It’s Worked’: Steve Bannon Takes Victory Lap Over Media ‘Meltdown’ At Start of Trump Term

(Picture through Steve Sanchez/Sipa by the use of AP Images) Steve Bannon took a victory lap of types this weekend as he categorically declared his way to “flood the zone” has resulted in a media “meltdown” as President Donald Trump has begun his 2d term governing at a frenetic, dizzying […]

 
 

Elon Musk Torches Judge Who Blocked DOGE Access to Treasury in Late-Night Social Media Screed: ‘He Needs to Be Impeached NOW!’

Elon Musk Torches Judge Who Blocked DOGE Access to Treasury in Late-Night Social Media Screed: ‘He Needs to Be Impeached NOW!’

Elon Musk sounded off on a federal decide for blockading get entry to to the Treasury Department’s data systems to Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staff. Early Saturday, U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer put a brief limit on DOGE access based on a lawsuit filed by means […]

 
 

‘Holy F*cking Sh*t!’ UFC Boss Dana White Absolutely Unleashes on ‘The Biggest P*ssies’ in the Media in Wild Presser Rant

UFC CEO Dana White went off on the media — specifically the Australian media, but additionally media in the U.S. — in a wild rant early Sunday following a fight card down under. Against the top of a surprising information conference following the UFC 312 card in Sydney, Australia, White […]

 
 

Lauren Boebert Smacked Down For Raging Against Media ‘No One Trusts’ — That She Also Pays For

Lauren Boebert Smacked Down For Raging Against Media ‘No One Trusts’ — That She Also Pays For

Francis Chung/POLITICO by means of AP Images Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) joined in spreading the latest MAGA-world accusation against USAID on Wednesday, however it was once speedy published that the claim was grossly misrepresented and that Boebert herself used to be engaged in the same apply she was raging about. Boebert […]

 
 

Emotional NTSB Spokesman Asks Media To Advocate For Change After DC Crash: ‘It’s Not Fair, It Could Be Your Family’

National Transportation Security Board member Todd Inman was emotional all over a Saturday night press convention when discussing the latest on Wednesday’s deadly mid-air collision over Washington. Three US service contributors and sixty four folks aboard a industrial jet were killed right through a collision over Reagan airport that sent […]

 
 

White House Attacks Media in Press Release Alleging ‘Hoaxes Perpetuated’ Against Trump: ‘Another Day, More Lies’

White House Attacks Media in Press Release Alleging ‘Hoaxes Perpetuated’ Against Trump: ‘Another Day, More Lies’

AP Picture/Evan Vucci The White House attacked a couple of “Pretend Information retailers” on Wednesday, including CNN, the Washington Publish, and the New York Times. In a press free up titled, “Every other Day, Extra Lies,” the White House tore into the information outlets for masking President Donald Trump’s govt […]

 
 

‘Destroying His Legacy’: Remembering Trump’s Media Boosters Who Condemned Him Over Jan. 6

‘Destroying His Legacy’: Remembering Trump’s Media Boosters Who Condemned Him Over Jan. 6

AP Picture/Jose Luis Magana, File Because the mud settled at the U.S. Capitol after it was once swarmed with the aid of supporters of then-President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021, Americans appeared on with horror and outrage — including a few of Trump’s most ardent advocates within the conservative mediasphere. […]

 
 

‘F*cking Moron!’ Right-Wing UK Media Stars Hammer Elon Musk For Attack On Nigel Farage

‘F*cking Moron!’ Right-Wing UK Media Stars Hammer Elon Musk For Attack On Nigel Farage

AP Picture/Susan Walsh Conservative UK speaking heads and media stars hit again at Elon Musk after he became on Nigel Farage, a longtime ally of President-decide on Donald Trump, to counsel Reform UK drop him. The billionaire proprietor of X took intention at Farage over the weekend after the Brexiteer […]