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ABC and Trump's FCC battle in federal court over issues of free speech and jurisdictionA lawyer for ABC has asked a federal judge to prevent the Trump administration from conducting an unusual, early review of its broadcast licenses, likening it to a looming execution by guillotine.

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New Mexico Democrats seek ethics probe over Senate GOP AI imagesNew Mexico Democrats asked the State Ethics Commission to investigate whether Senate Republicans violated the state's AI campaign disclosure law with social media images of Democratic officials.

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ABC says it's second-guessing news coverage decisions due to FCC's TV license reviewThe Disney-owned network said the threats from President Trump and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr are having a chilling effect on its speech.

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Troy Jackson Touted New Cell Phone Tower for His Rural Town. It Was Built on His Family's Land.In March 2023, U.S. Senate hopeful Troy Jackson, then the president of the Maine Senate, took credit for having "secured" a new cell phone tower in his rural town of Allagash, a project he dedicated to the town's "hardworking families" who "have been left behind when it comes to this essential service." Unmentioned in his statement was the fact that the…

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Rick Scott, Booz Allen Clash Over Venue in Tax Info Leak DisputeSen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) encountered objections to keeping his lawsuit over the leak of his confidential tax information by a Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. employee in a Florida federal district court, with the company arguing there’s no connection to the state.

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After taxpayer-funded ads glorifying Trump sparked backlash, he says his super PAC will pay insteadIn a post on his social media site, President Donald Trump defended the ads, which cost at least $1.5 million in federal funds and have drawn intense criticism.

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Trump calls for media outlets to be ‘arrested’ over rally coverageNew York Times correspondent Katie Rogers wrote Sunday that “several areas of an upper deck were empty” by the time the president finished speaking..

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Trump lashes out at Fox News as MAGA rally crowds shrinkThe White House also barred Politico from Air Force One to cap off a weekend of media attacks

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Donald Trump May Have A New Favorite Target In Attack On Female Media MembersThe president seized a second day to single out the cable personality.

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Trump has a new target: The words Americans usePresident Trump has long nicknamed his opponents, and now, as November approaches, he's even trying to dictate the vocabulary around key issues . The big picture: Trump's latest effort to reshape political language follows his longtime political strategy: Define the terms of the debate, and you gain power over the debate itself. But as polling on those…

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Apple News hid stories about how broke the DNC is ahead of the midterms, watchdog alleges"Apple isn’t curating the news," David Bozell, president of the Media Research Center, said. "It’s running a high-tech protection racket for the political left.”

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Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey's new Pentagon roles raise ethics worriesMusk's company, SpaceX, and Luckey's company Anduril, could potentially benefit from recommendations made in the study about future autonomous weapon systems.

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Jon Stewart Exposes Donald Trump’s Potentially World-Ending GriftStewart knows why Trump’s not stopping the AI apocalypse.

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POLITICO Blocked From Air Force One Amid Battle Over Media AccessA federal judge on Sept. 24 issued a temporary restraining order against Trump’s ban, in effect for 14 days, and ordered the President to immediately restore

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Cable lobby to sue Trump FCC over repeal of national TV ownership capCable industry to sue, says FCC can't repeal TV ownership limit set by Congress.

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White House Blocks CNN From Covering Trump On Air Force OneThe White House has blocked CNN from flying on Air Force One as the TV pool network traveling with Donald Trump on his trip to Tennessee on Saturday.

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Trump explodes at New York Times over ‘empty seats’ at rally: 'Should be arrested’President Donald Trump called for The New York Times and other media outlets to be “arrested” for “dishonesty” on Monday as he lashed out over reporting that his Ohio rally had empty seats. Trump fired off two identical posts on his Truth Social platform, raging against the newspaper’s description of the crowd and insisting thousands of his MAGA…

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Trump White House escalates media war with move that threatens to backfire in courtThe White House is escalating its fight with news organizations by blocking Politico from Air Force One, a move that could give the outlets fresh ammunition ahead of a court hearing Thursday . Politico was scheduled to serve as the print representative in Monday's traveling press pool, CNN's Brian Stelter reported . "Scoop: The White House is refusing to…

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CBS News under fire over glaring omission in Dennis Hastert death announcementCBS News set off a firestorm of criticism over its announcement on social media that disgraced former House speaker Dennis Hastert has died at 84. The longest-serving Republican House speaker was sentenced to 15 months in prison, making him the highest-ranking elected U.S. official to serve a prison sentence, after pleading guilty to illegally…

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Meet the Fox News correspondent leading the fight for press freedom at the White HouseAs president of White House Correspondents Assn., Jacqui Heinrich goes to bat for the 1st Amendment rights of her competitors.

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