How Donald Trump Jr. destroyed Kellyanne Conway’s favorite talking point
Counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway has a new assignment. She has to explain away a smoking gun that Donald Trump Jr. has aimed at the 2016 election.
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Anderson Cooper tells Sebastian Gorka he will ‘ignore’ his ‘insults’ against the media
As Gorka chastised CNN, Anderson Cooper interjected to say, "OK, I'm just going to ignore the insults, because I don't think it gets us anywhere." CNN host Anderson Cooper told White House aide Sebastian Gorka on Wednesday that he would "ignore" any "insults" he slung at CNN or the media because "I don't think it gets us anywhere."
Trump claims a everyonea at G-20 is talking about Podestaa s role in Russian hacking episode
Ahead of meetings at the Group of 20 Summit in Hamburg, President Trump on Friday fired off a Twitter post claiming "everyone" there was talking about the role of John Podesta, the former Hillary Clinton campaign chairman, in last year's Russian email hacking scandal. Everyone here is talking about why John Podesta refused to give the DNC server to the FBI and the CIA.
Trump’s Poland visit a study in breaking norms
Most U.S. presidents use their foreign trips to promote the virtues of American democracy. President Donald Trump did some of that, too.
FCC Chairman Hides Gift to Sinclair
DSL Reports: The Federal Communications Commission on Friday quietly approved the transfer of seven major television station licenses owned by Bluestone Television/Bonten Media to Sinclair Broadcast Group -- without informing the agency's sole Democratic commissioner, Mignon Clyburn. ... [FCC chairman Ajit] Pai has long opposed media ownership and consolidation limits, and unsurprisingly has made letting these companies grow immensely larger his top agency priority.
US celebrates July Fourth with parades, picnics, fireworks
Americans are celebrating their country's 241st birthday with big-time fireworks, small-town parades and the quirky spectacle of competitive hot dog eating. Tuesday's festivities stretch from a baseball home run derby in London to a picnic at the White House to a Utah ski town where residents initially weren't even sure they'd be home for Independence Day after recent wildfires.
Trump must help fight disinformation
President Donald Trump's twitter tirade against MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski last week revealed more than his continued willingness to demean his office - and women. He lambasted Brzezinski, co-host of Morning Joe, as "low I.Q., Crazy Mika" claiming she'd been "bleeding badly from a face-lift" when she briefly attended a social gathering at Mar-a-Lago on New Year's Eve.
Democrat Kanew seeks to challenge Republican Rep. Blackburn
A film writer and producer says he is seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee next year. The Tennessean reports that Justin Kanew says he was inspired to run for the heavily Republican 7th Congressional District seat because he opposes efforts to replace and repeal former President Barack Obama's signature health care law.
TV’s nonpartisan July 4th: fireworks, the US Constitution
This image released by HBO shows President Barack Obama, left, with filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi during the filming of "The Words That Built America," airing on the Fourth of July on HBO. This image released by HBO shows President Donald Trump during the filming of "The Words That Built America," airing on the Fourth of July on HBO.
Trump Invokes Patriotism, Unity After Anti-Media Tweetstorm
President Donald Trump delivered a campaign-style speech heavy with patriotic themes and support for American troops on Saturday night, and didn't spare the news media from another dose of the criticism dished out earlier in the day on social media. "The fake news media is trying to silence us, but we will not let them, because the people know the truth," the president said in a speech to the "Celebrate Freedom" event at Washington's Kennedy Center.
Trump defends Twitter outbursts as ‘modern day presidential’
Washington, July 2 - Not stopping at his spiteful Twitter remarks on the presenters of the MSNBC progaramme Morning Joe, US President Donald Trump has now gone a step ahead with his rant against the media and defended his social media outbursts as modern day presidential. My use of social media is not Presidential -- it's MODERN DAY PRESIDENTIAL.
In tweet blitz, Trump defends his use of social media
President Donald Trump escalated an intensely personal feud with two high-profile talk show hosts Saturday, suggesting without evidence that their network is biased against him. The president's stream of insults has pained politicians from both parties who have appealed to him, without apparent success, to stop the 140-character bursts of character attacks and focus on running the country.
Trump Invokes Patriotism and Unity After Day of Twitter Outbursts
President Donald Trump returned to the relatively calm waters of patriotism and supporting American troops in a speech on Saturday night that followed several outbursts against the media and others on social media earlier in the day. "I want you to know that we will always keep our promises to those who have kept us free," the president said in remarks prepared for delivery at a "Celebrate Freedom" event at the Kennedy Center.
Trump doesn’t seem to be heeding calls to tone down tweets
President Donald Trump escalated an intensely personal feud with two high-profile talk show hosts Saturday, suggesting without evidence that their network is biased against him. The president's stream of insults has pained politicians from both parties who have appealed to him, without apparent success, to stop the 140-character bursts of character attacks and focus on running the country.
White House: Claims of Trump and Pence staff feud is false
Mrs Messis at war: Soccer superstar Lionel's MOTHER is accused of trying to upstage his childhood sweetheart bride when she arrives at their wedding wearing an identical white dress More bad news for CNN as Jake Tapper airs FAKE National Enquirer cover during his segment covering claims that Trump tried to blackmail Joe Scarborough President claims that Greta Van Susteren's shock firing from MSNBC was because she refused to join in the 'Trump hate' 'What are they trying to hide?' Trump blasts more than TWENTY states for refusing to hand over voter data to commission investigating voting fraud in 2016 elections Body of missing boy, five, is found near California lake as his father stands accused of murdering him in 'ultimate act of revenge' on his estranged wife who divorced him Did Jodi Arias' prosecutor compromise murderer's trial by having 'inappropriate relationship' with TV ... (more)
Trump’s Twitter Tirades
President Donald Trump's latest vicious personal attacks on Twitter are abusive, demeaning and shameful. Yet the president and many of his supporters approve of his tactics, saying that he is just fighting back against the daily barrage of "fake media" attacks.
Kasich on Trump’s tweets against ‘Morning Joe’ hosts: ‘The coarseness is not acceptable’
Republican Gov. John Kasich of Ohio called President Trump 's tweets this week attacking MSNBC hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski "ridiculous," saying the "coarseness is not acceptable" and that he hopes the president's family will get him to "knock it off." "It's ridiculous.
Trump escalates personal feud with television hosts
President Donald Trump escalated an intensely personal feud with two high-profile talk show hosts Saturday, suggesting without evidence that their network is biased against him. The president's stream of insults has pained politicians from both parties who have appealed to him, without apparent success, to stop the 140-character bursts of character attacks and focus on running the country.
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MSNBC hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough described President Donald Trump's "unmoored behavior" in a Washington Post column where they alleged that "this year, top White House staff members warned that the National Enquirer was planning to publish a negative article about us unless we begged the president to have the story spiked." Brzezinski and Scarborough wrote they ignored the "desperate pleas" from the White House.
US talk show hosts hit back at Trump abuse
Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough, in an article in the Washington Post, acknowledged making critical statements about Mr Trump's presidency, but said: "Our concerns about his unmoored behaviour go far beyond the personal." In a series of tweets on Thursday morning, the president went after Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough, who have criticised Mr Trump on their MSNBC show Morning Joe.