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‘We Don’t Support That at All’: John Kirby Distances White House from Israel’s Al Jazeera Ban
White House spokesperson John Kirby said the Biden administration does not support Israel's decision to ban Al Jazeera from the country.
The post ‘We Don’t Support That at All’: John Kirby Distances White House from Israel’s Al Jazeera Ban first appeared on Mediaite.Trump Blames Judge For Making His Cash to Cover Up Porn Star Sex Trial ‘Salacious’
Trump had strong words for Judge Juan Merchan on Friday morning, blaming the judge overseeing his hush money trial for making it "as salacious as possible."
The post Trump Blames Judge For Making His Cash to Cover Up Porn Star Sex Trial ‘Salacious’ first appeared on Mediaite.‘OMG! Clean-Up On Aisle Five!’ CNN Stunned By ‘Incredibly Effective’ Trump Lawyer’s Questioning of Prosecution Witness
CNN's Erin Burnett and Paula Reid were stunned by the "incredibly effective" cross-examination by Trump lawyers of prosecution witness Keith Davidson.
The post ‘OMG! Clean-Up On Aisle Five!’ CNN Stunned By ‘Incredibly Effective’ Trump Lawyer’s Questioning of Prosecution Witness first appeared on Mediaite.James O’Brien Rips Sangita Myska LBC Exit ‘Conspiracy’: Host Tenure Driven by Ratings, Not Israel Coverage
LBC host James O’Brien confronted “internet conspiracy theories” about the exit of his journalist colleague Sangita Myska from the station, explaining that all presenters “stand and fall” by their ratings when it comes to contract renewal. The conversation comes after listeners raised concerns about her absence and speculated that it may be in connection with […]
The post James O’Brien Rips Sangita Myska LBC Exit ‘Conspiracy’: Host Tenure Driven by Ratings, Not Israel Coverage first appeared on Mediaite.The Five Emerges As Record-Breaking Ratings Winner in Post-Tucker Fox News Era
Fox News hasn't found a way to replicate Tucker Carlson's massive ratings in primetime, but the network has found a behemoth of a winner in The Five.
The post The Five Emerges As Record-Breaking Ratings Winner in Post-Tucker Fox News Era first appeared on Mediaite.‘I Do Not Say That Lightly’: CNN’s Dana Bash Warns Rising Anti-Semitism Is ‘Hearkening Back to the 1930s in Europe’
“Again, what you just saw is 2024, in Los Angeles, hearkening back to the 1930s in Europe. And I do not say that lightly."
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