President Trump said the media in many cases “doesn’t want to report on” terrorism, speaking to senior U.S. military commanders and coalition representatives on Feb. 6 at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida. President Trump has said lots of negative things about the media since he began running for the White House in June 2015.
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5Donald Trumpa s latest attack on the media is very, very dangerous
President Trump said the media in many cases “doesn’t want to report on” terrorism, speaking to senior U.S. military commanders and coalition representatives on Feb. 6 at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida. President Trump has said lots of negative things about the media since he began running for the White House in June 2015.
Trump won’t release his tax returns because people don’t care, top adviser says
Kellyanne Conway, a senior aide to President Donald Trump, said Sunday that he has no plans to release his tax returns, a marked shift from Trump’s pledge during the campaign to make them public once an audit was completed. “The White House response is that he’s not going to release his tax returns,” said Conway, counselor to the president, during an appearance on ABC’s This Week With George Stephanopoulos.
Sean Spicer held a press conference. He didna t take questions. Or tell the whole truth.
During a briefing, White House press secretary Sean Spicer accused members of the press on Saturday of “deliberately false” inaugural coverage. White House press secretary Sean Spicer held a press briefing Saturday night .
Celebrities join the throngs at the Washington Womena s March
America Ferrera speaks before the Women’s March on Washington on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Among the hundreds of thousands of people marching in Washington for women’s rights on Saturday were a handful of famous faces. The march began with a rally that featured a fiery speech by actress and immigration-reform advocate America Ferrera, a poem read by actorvist and onetime political candidate Ashley Judd and a passionate defense of Planned Parenthood by actress Scarlett Johansson.
The White House went ghost on Obamaa s last night. Herea s what it looked like.
The lights didn’t quite go out at the White House on Thursday night, but the compound at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. took on a ghostly quality as most of President Obama’s staff moved out. Desks were emptied.
Schumer pitches a accountability Congressa in first speech as Senate minority leader
Members of Congress and others arrive at St. Peter’s on Capitol Hill for an interfaith service on Tuesday, the first day of the 115th Congress. Since the Democrats’ surprise defeat on Nov. 8, the party’s base has watched nervously for any hints of compromise with President-elect Donald Trump.
Marine Corps withheld suicide investigation results that suggested drug use among Marines
The results of an investigation into the suicide of a Marine that suggested his unit might have a “drug problem” and highlighted a hostile work environment were withheld from the Marine’s family for an “unacceptably long time” spanning months, according to documents and letters obtained by The Washington Post. Cpl. Jonathan M. Gee, 22, hanged himself early Aug. 29, 2015, at the Marine Corps’ Henderson Hall, near the Pentagon, after a night of partying, the investigation found.
Media fact-checking more aggressive under Trump
These days of alternative facts, phantom terrorist attacks and fake news are changing the way news organizations do their jobs. Media outlets are more aggressively fact-checking political statements – a function often pushed into the background when campaigns end – finding innovative new formats and seeing keen interest among consumers.