CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask judge to stop Trump from reviving White House banBy Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — News organizations targeted by President Donald Trump’s attempt to ban them from the White House asked a federal judge late Monday to extend his order temporarily restoring their access, describing the ban as an “unlawful assault on the most fundamental First Amendment freedoms.” The new filing, submitted by attorneysABC17News.com10d agoWhole story →GovernmentCultureDonald Trumpwhite house press access dispute
Gulf leaders meet Trump with two fears: more war and less US protectionBy Abbas Al Lawati and Becky Anderson (CNN) — US President Donald Trump’s Gulf Arab allies will meet him in New York on Tuesday as he weighs whether to “annihilate” Iran’s regime. They talked him out of a major escalation once before. This time, they fear being drawn deeper into the war just as WashingtonABC17News.com17d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityDonald Trumpus gulf summit on iran
White House strips CNN of TV pool assignment as Trump’s press ban escalatesBy Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — The Trump White House has removed CNN from its Monday assignment as the television pool representative for the entire White House press corps. The change breaks with decades of precedent and deepens the dispute that began Friday when President Donald Trump said he was “banning” CNN, MS NOW andABC17News.com18d agoWhole story →GovernmentCultureDonald Trumpwhite house press ban escalation
Josh Shapiro wades into AI debate with call for ‘strict guardrails’By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday called for greater federal regulation of artificial intelligence while criticizing President Donald Trump for minimizing concerns, saying “We cannot ignore the warning signs nor downplay the very real risks.” “I am not a doomer. I don’t think that it is inevitable that AIABC17News.com21d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityDonald TrumpJosh Shapiroai regulation debate
Reports: Kennedy Center warns of bankruptcy unless Trump’s name returnsBy Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — Officials at the Kennedy Center warn it faces “certain fiscal collapse” within weeks unless President Donald Trump’s name is added back to the building, according to documents obtained by The New York Times and The Washington Post. The warning appears in a draft resolution circulated to the performing artsABC17News.com25d agoWhole story →CultureDonald Trumpkennedy center funding crisis
James Talarico blasts Trump FCC’s ‘dangerous’ cancel culture over Kimmel interview ordealBy Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — James Talarico, the Texas Democratic Senate candidate, says the Trump administration is committing “the most dangerous form of cancel culture” by pressuring TV stations over their content. Talarico spoke out Thursday ahead of an interview with ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, an outspoken opponent of President Donald Trump.…ABC17News.com28d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyDonald Trumpfcc censorship controversy