YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Trump's media ban BACKFIRES
MS NOW’s Ari Melber breaks down how President Trump’s media ban is backfiring.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Judge questions due process in Trump’s White House media ban | THE GAVEL
No ruling emerged from Wednesday afternoon’s hearing on President Trump’s White House media ban, but the judge’s comments offered clues about his concerns. The Hill’s Zach Schonfeld examines the key moments and the legal hurdle facing the administration. #presidenttrump #trump #thegavel #courts #whitehouse #doj #justicedepartment #mediaban #ban #donaldtrump #whitehousepress #press #pressaccess #judge
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Geraldo Rivera: Artificial intelligence threat is next 'atom bomb'
On Wednesday's "The Daily Take": NewsNation's Connell McShane and Geraldo Rivera discuss President Trump welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state visit, where tech, trade and possibly Taiwan will be talking points. Rivera says he hopes both can see past their differences and immediately deal with the current concern: artificial intelligence. "How could we not have a government agency to deal with this? … We have to really devote enormous resources, paying attention — public and private — and don't trust the entrepreneurs," Rivera says. He likens current tech CEOs to tobacco industry heads of the past, who initially claimed no health issues with cigarettes and then were found guilty of racketeering. #AI…
When did the discussion regarding President Trump and President Xi Jinping's state visit occur?
The discussion took place on a Wednesday during the program "The Daily Take."
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To which historical industry does Geraldo Rivera compare current tech CEOs?
Rivera compares current tech CEOs to heads of the tobacco industry from the past, who initially claimed there were no health issues associated with cigarettes before being found guilty of racketeering.
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How does Geraldo Rivera characterize the potential threat posed by artificial intelligence?
Geraldo Rivera likens the threat of artificial intelligence to an "atom bomb."
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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Truckers feeling the squeeze at the pump as diesel prices rise
Could a diesel export ban be the answer to rising diesel costs in America? Truckers, farmers and other blue-collar industries across the nation are feeling the impact of rising prices. Some politicians have floated the idea of an export ban to reduce prices, but some industry groups say it would do more harm than good. More: https://tinyurl.com/4y72s4dd #diesel #economy #bluecollar
REDSTATE (Kyle Becker) - ICE Arrests Democrat Lawmaker's Staffer. The Fascinating Bit Is How They Caught Him.
What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Unless you're an illegal alien who is wanted by ICE.
REDSTATE (Bob Hoge) - Whoa: Javier Milei Calls UN Delegates 'Fatally Arrogant Parasites' Right to Their Faces
Argentina’s President Javier Milei is not one to hold back on his opinions.
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NEWSNATIONNOW (MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press) - Trump's Board of Peace proposes $2.45 billion blueprint to begin Gaza reconstruction
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S.-backed Board of Peace is proposing a six-month, $2.45 billion plan to begin reconstruction and governance in Gaza as President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan struggles to stay afloat. At a meeting of the group’s board in New York on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, the governors [...]
Where did the Board of Peace hold its meeting to discuss the Gaza reconstruction plan?
The board held its meeting in New York on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday.
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What is the total amount proposed by the U.S.-backed Board of Peace for the reconstruction and governance of Gaza?
The U.S.-backed Board of Peace is proposing a $2.45 billion blueprint to begin reconstruction and governance in Gaza.
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AXIOS (Stef W. Kight) - Exclusive: Thune plans another leader bid as Senate GOP fights to survive
Senate Majority Leader John Thune plans to run for another term as GOP leader, even if Republicans lose the chamber's majority, he told Axios in an exclusive interview Wednesday in his Capitol office. Why it matters: Thune (R-S.D.) is giving his senators broad leeway and tons of cash to preserve GOP control of the Senate. - "I do see the Senate as a firewall in a lot of ways," Thune told Axios. - "We will spend probably the next two years — if the House flips — trying to do impeachment or investigations, etc.," he said. Otherwise, the chamber will focus on judicial and executive nominations. Zoom out: Thune has three ways to help in the "tough environment" for Republicans in 2026. 1. Run against Washington: Thune said he…
What is the spending outlook for the Texas PAC affiliated with the Senate Leadership Fund?
The Texas PAC is on track to spend another $112 million.
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What two pieces of legislation is John Thune looking to move forward with before the Senate break?
Thune is looking at permitting reform legislation, which he may set up for a procedural vote after the final vote on the Protect College Sports bill, and House-passed legislation targeting data center energy costs.
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What is John Thune's policy regarding Senate senators and their voting alignment?
Thune's policy is to tell senators "don't surprise us and when you can, stay with the team," while also advising them to "do what's in the best interest of you and your state."
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What has Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced regarding his leadership position for the Republican party?
John Thune (R-S.D.) plans to run for another term as GOP leader, a plan he intends to pursue even if Republicans lose the majority in the Senate.
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune plans to run for another term as GOP leader, even if Republicans lose the chamber's majority, he told Axios in an exclusive interview Wednesday in his Capitol office. Why it matters: Thune (R-S.D.) is giving his senators broad leeway and tons of cash to preserve GOP control of the Senate. - "I do see the Senate as a firewall in a lot of ways," Thune told Axios. - "We will spend probably the next two years — if the House flips — trying to do impeachment or investigations, etc.," he said. Otherwise, the chamber will focus on judicial and executive nominations. Zoom out: Thune has three ways to help in the "tough environment" for Republicans in 2026. 1. Run against Washington: Thune said he…Open
AXIOS (Sara Fischer) - Judge tosses Trump's lawsuit against Des Moines Register
A district judge tossed an election interference lawsuit by President Trump against the Des Moines Register, parent company USA Today Co. (formerly Gannett) and pollster Ann Selzer , rejecting claims that its inaccurate pre-election poll amounted to consumer fraud. Why it matters: The dismissal is an early court test of Trump's broader push to use litigation against media organizations over coverage he disputes. Zoom in: In his ruling, Judge Scott Beatle said the plaintiff's attempt to use fraud law to allege liability on the poll was not a valid legal argument because political speech is protected by the First Amendment . - "As such, the only question before the Court is whether the Petition states a claim the law recognizes," Beatle…
What was the response from President Trump's personal lawyers regarding an appeal when contacted by Axios?
Trump's personal lawyers did not respond when asked whether they plan to appeal.
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How have courts generally responded to Trump's broader efforts to use litigation against media companies?
To date, the courts have mostly sided with media companies, citing the strength of the First Amendment.
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What was the reasoning provided by Judge Scott Beatle for tossing the lawsuit?
Judge Scott Beatle ruled that the attempt to use fraud law to allege liability on the poll was not a valid legal argument because political speech is protected by the First Amendment. He noted that the petition sought to stretch Iowa statutory and common law to turn speech enjoying the highest category of First Amendment protection into a liability.
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Which parties were involved in the election interference lawsuit filed by President Trump?
The lawsuit was filed by President Trump against the Des Moines Register, its parent company USA Today Co. (formerly Gannett), and pollster Ann Selzer.
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A district judge tossed an election interference lawsuit by President Trump against the Des Moines Register, parent company USA Today Co. (formerly Gannett) and pollster Ann Selzer , rejecting claims that its inaccurate pre-election poll amounted to consumer fraud. Why it matters: The dismissal is an early court test of Trump's broader push to use litigation against media organizations over coverage he disputes. Zoom in: In his ruling, Judge Scott Beatle said the plaintiff's attempt to use fraud law to allege liability on the poll was not a valid legal argument because political speech is protected by the First Amendment . - "As such, the only question before the Court is whether the Petition states a claim the law recognizes," Beatle…Open
NYTIMES (Ishani Desai) - Iowa Judge Dismisses Trump’s Lawsuit Against The Des Moines Register
The suit challenged a poll that showed Trump trailing Kamala Harris in the final weeks of the 2024 campaign. A judge warned that similar legal challenges could have a chilling effect on news reporting.
What were the results of the 2024 poll conducted by The Des Moines Register that was at the center of the legal dispute?
The poll published by The Des Moines Register in 2024 showed Donald J. Trump trailing Kamala Harris in Iowa. However, the description notes that Mr. Trump went on to win the state by double digits.
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What did the Iowa judge decide regarding Donald Trump's lawsuit against The Des Moines Register?
The Iowa judge dismissed Donald Trump's lawsuit against The Des Moines Register. The lawsuit had challenged a poll published by the newspaper that showed Trump trailing Kamala Harris during the final weeks of the 2024 campaign.
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