https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4PS2xMRzFk
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/08/trump-judge-media-ban-cnn-msnow-politico
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/23/trump-media-ban-news-outlet-brief-01090259
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/22/dc-circuit-ruling-capitol-steps-01087843
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/21/networks-white-house-pool-duty-01086044
https://www.npr.org/2026/09/18/g-s1-144112/trump-ban-cnn-msnow-politico-white-house-media
The Defense secretary gave little indication on how or when the war would end.
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/13/pete-hegseth-iran-war-cnn-attack-00827629
Weiss, a conservative commentator turned media entrepreneur with no previous television industry experience, has had an uneven tenure at CBS since she was appointed editor-in-chief last October. Her path to the job was paved by concessions that David Ellison and his Skydance Media made to gain the support of Trump-picked regulators to acquire Paramount.
"A Paramount WBD merger is a disaster for the people who work at both companies, and if Bari Weiss takes control of CNN, it will be the end of the global network Ted Turner founded," one concerned CNN producer – who was not authorized to comment – told the Guardian. "I don't think that's hyperbolic."…
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/feb/27/cbs-news-cnn-paramount-warner-bros-employees
Ellison often speaks to connections at the White House but, in at least one of the calls, engaged in a dialogue about possibly axing some of the CNN hosts whom Donald Trump is said to loathe, including Erin Burnett and Brianna Keilar, the people said.
The conversation also touched on floating names to replace Burnett and the possibility of running CBS assets like its flagship 60 minutes program on CNN air – proposals that have animated the White House, the people said...
The three-judge panel, which included two Trump appointees, said the network's use of the term didn't amount to defamation...
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/11/18/court-rejects-trump-big-lie-defamation-lawsuit-00656548