Tag: media
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Donald Trump filed a $10 billion defamation and Florida trade-practices lawsuit against the BBC in Miami federal court over a Panorama documentary that spliced together portions of his January 6, 2021 speech in a way...
In December 2025, Trump publicly derided ABC News correspondent Rachel Scott as "the most obnoxious reporter" after she pressed him on whether the administration would release full footage of a controversial September 2...
During the December 5, 2025 FIFA World Cup draw event at the Kennedy Center, Trump said the NFL should adopt a different name, arguing that "football" more properly belongs to the sport known internationally by that name...
On November 28, 2025, Melania Trump announced her new production company, Muse Films, just ahead of the release of an Amazon-backed documentary about her life. Amazon MGM Studios paid roughly $40 million to license the...
President Trump sat for his first '60 Minutes' interview since 2020, airing around November 2, 2025. Fact-checkers at CNN, FactCheck.org and other outlets subsequently identified at least 18 false or misleading...
In September 2025, President Trump filed a $15 billion defamation and libel lawsuit against The New York Times and Penguin Random House, along with four Times reporters, over articles and a book examining how he built...
The FCC voted 2-1 on July 24, 2025, to approve the $8 billion merger of Paramount Global and Skydance Media, ending a review process of more than 250 days marked by controversy. The lone Democratic commissioner, Anna...
On July 2, 2025, Paramount Global, CBS's parent company, agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit Trump filed alleging that a "60 Minutes" interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris had been deceptively...
On July 18, 2025, President Trump filed a defamation lawsuit seeking at least $10 billion against The Wall Street Journal, its parent News Corp, publisher Dow Jones, owner Rupert Murdoch, and two reporters, over a report...