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The list of mainstream news figures that Donald Trump hasn’t gone after continues to dwindle. On Monday night, Trump turned his attention to Gayle King, the co-host of CBS Mornings, by sharing a New York Post story that cast doubt on her future at the network with the pending Skydance-Paramount…

Rupert Murdoch’s deposition in Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the media mogul and The Wall Street Journal likely will not be happening any time soon. Late on Monday, attorneys for both sides in the case filed a joint stipulation that they would not engage in discovery in…

Carol Leonnig, a veteran investigative reporter for the Washington Post, is departing the publication for MSNBC. Leonnig will serve as MSNBC’s senior investigative correspondent as the network builds up its news division in advance of its split from Comcast and sister network NBC…

News Corp. said Monday that it plans to launch the California Post, a Los Angeles-based tabloid with the flavor of the New York Post, early next year. Robert Thomson, CEO of News Corp., said, per the Post, "Los Angeles and California surely need a daily dose of The Post as an antidote to the…

Donald Trump has given Sydney Sweeney's viral American Eagle ads the thumbs-up after reports that the Euphoria actress is a GOP supporter. The U.S. president was asked about Sweeney by a journalist as he boarded Marine One on Sunday after The Guardian newspaper reported that she registered as a…

Jacob Soboroff will be part of the MSNBC team as it splits from Comcast and sister network NBC News later this year. Soboroff will serve as senior national and political correspondent for the network. As NBC News political and national correspondent, Soboroff has covered presidential…

Charlamagne tha God responded on Monday to Donald Trump’s attack on him, calling out the administration’s “authoritarian strategy” while reiterating that the president has failed to focus on what he promised during the campaign. The Breakfast Club co-host appeared on Lara Trump’s Fox News show…

There might be some tension at Mar-a-lago next time Lara Trump comes to visit. Donald Trump's daughter-in-law's interview Saturday on her Fox News show with Charlamagne Tha God has really gotten under POTUS' thin and artificially tanned skin – and The Breakfast Club co-host is lovin'…

The Senate on Saturday confirmed Jeanine Pirro, the former Fox host and commentator, to serve as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia. Pirro was confirmed on a 50-45 vote along party lines. Donald Trump named her acting U.S. attorney in May, and later nominated her to take the…

Donald Trump believes Sean “Diddy” Combs is “half-innocent” out of his sex-trafficking trial, but there will be no presidential pardon right now for the much-accused Grammy winner. And, just two days after Deadline exclusively reported that Trump was “seriously considering” such a pardon and the…

UPDATED: Following a jobs report Friday that showed the U.S. labor market slowing, Donald Trump took aim at the statistics themselves. In a Truth Social post, Trump said he was directing his team to fire the Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Erika McEntarfer, nominated for the role by Joe Biden…

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down its operations after the loss of federal funding, marking the end of almost six decades as the entity that distributed grants to public media, PBS and NPR. The CPB informed employees on Friday that the majority of staff positions will end…