Trump Era DOJ Secretly Obtained CNN Reporter’s Phone Records, But Journalists Question If Biden Administration Will Condemn Practice

In 2018, Melania Trump set Twitter practically on fire when she wore a jacket that read “I Really Don’t Care, Do You?” when visiting a migrant children facility at the Texas-Mexico. The messaging was interpreted as a commentary on the conditions that the migrant children were being kept in after her husband implemented a policy of separating them from their parents.

litany of alleged felonies he’s accused of (or accused of directing an associate to do for him) now that he’s no longer a sitting president.During a segment she called “democracy stress test,” Maddow also wondered what the point of even collecting evidence against former president Trump was, if no one in the Justice Department was going to do anything with it.

The Justice Department under President Donald Trump obtained a gag order that kept top CNN executives from disclosing the government’s pursuit of reporter Barbara Starr email and other records as part of an apparent leak investigation.

President Joe Biden has rescinded Donald Trump executive orders that would have effectively shut down the popular TikTok and WeChat apps in the U.S.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorPresident Biden officially revoked Donald Trump’s orders last year that sought to ban TikTok and other Chinese-owned apps, over supposed national security concerns.On Wednesday, the White House announced that Biden signed an executive order revoking then-President Trump’s August 2020 order instructing Chinese internet giant ByteDance to sell TikTok to U.S.

White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said that they were not made aware of the Justice Department’s move to substitute itself in a case defending Donald Trump in a defamation lawsuit.

told Chris Cuomo. “Really, that’s the only calculation he makes ever.”Discussing a potential scenario in which an investigation targeted Trump’s children, Cuomo asked whether that would “change his disposition.”“Would he take one for his kids?” Cuomo asked.“No, he wouldn’t,” replied Mary Trump, the author of the tell-all Donald Trump biography published last year that delivered a scathing portrait of the then-president.

Donald Trump's administration.President Joe Biden has said he would not allow the Justice Department to continue the practice of obtaining reporters' records, calling it “simply, simply wrong.”Justice Department spokesman Anthony Coley said the department notified the newspaper on Wednesday that it had obtained phone records for the four reporters last year and that it had tried to obtain non-content email records as part of “a criminal investigation into the unauthorized disclosure of

new report on Wednesday, the New York Times said the Biden administration disclosed that the Trump Justice Department seized the phone records of four reporters — Matt Apuzzo, Adam Goldman, Eric Lichtblau and Michael S. Schmidt — for four months in 2017.

The Biden administration’s proposed funding for the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is drawing rave reviews from the AFL-CIO’s Department of Professional Employees.

Ethan Shanfeld “Holy mother of DVD extras! The private footage of a TV billionaire is going to belong to an actual billionaire!” In the wake of Amazon’s $8.45 billion acquisition of MGM, Stephen Colbert urged Jeff Bezos to release outtakes from Donald Trump’s “The Apprentice.”“Someday soon, Bezos may release the most racist thing in the MGM catalog, other than ‘Gone With the Wind,'” Colbert joked last night on “The Late Show.”For years, allegations have surfaced about Trump’s inappropriate

released a lengthy statement Saturday, calling herself a “victim to the asymmetrical enforcement of rules around objectivity and social media that has censored so many journalists.”In the statement, Wilder — who frequently tweeted about the situation in the Middle East – came down hard on the AP, asking what kind of message is being sent to young people “who are hoping to channel righteous indignation or passion for justice into impactful storytelling.”“What future does it promise to aspiring

amid a firestorm over the firing of a young journalist for her posts. A representative for the organization told TheWrap, “The Associated Press covers conflicts all over the world.

The Trump administration secretly sought and acquired the 2017 phone and email records of CNN reporter Barbara Starr. In a May 13 letter, Justice Department informed Starr, a Pentagon correspondent, that prosecutors had obtained her phone and email records from June 1, 2017 to July 31, 2017.

Syria and Afghanistan and coverage of U.S. military options in North Korea that were being offered to President Donald Trump.“The records at issue relate to 2017 and the legal process to seek these records was approved in 2020,” Justice Department spokesman Anthony Coley said in a statement.

Audrina Patridge spoke about going on dates with Chris Pine in a new interview with the “Hollywood Raw podcast with Dax Holt and Adam Glyn”.