CNN anchor Don Lemon went off on GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy for “splaining” Black history to him in an epic smackdown over civil rights, guns, and the NRA.On Wednesday morning’s edition of CNN This Morning, Lemon and co-anchor Poppy Harlow interviewed Ramaswamy, one of the few officially declared candidates in the 2024 GOP field. The interview was contentious from the start, but it turned ugly when Harlow asked Ramaswamy about his speech to the NRA, in which he invoked a narrative connecting the fighting of the Civil War with gun rights, and accusing the Democratic Party of wanting to…
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Two lawsuits have been filed following the tragic deaths of two boys in separate automatic garage door accidents.Seven-year-old Dedric “D.T.” Holt and 6-year-old Jacob Alexander Joseph both died after they got stuck in automated gates in the garage of their apartment complexes, according to reports.Dedric was playing with his cousins in the parking garage of the Metro Development and Housing Agency apartments near the 800 block of South Sixth Street on June 11, 2020, in Nashville, Tennessee when the children began turning the garage door switch on and off. The gate rolled up with Dedric caught in the gate, crushing…
Joe Scarborough marked Fox News’ settlement with Dominion Voting Systems as an embarrassment for the network, given how they waited until they were just about to be put on trial. Scarborough kicked things off on Wednesday by looking at how Fox News agreed to pay Dominion a $787.5 million settlement on the first day of what was expected to be a six-week defamation trial. This was the largest media settlement in American history by far. However, even though Fox will avoid a full-blown trial over their promotion of 2020 election lies, they still face another lawsuit from Smartmatic, which is…
Former President Donald Trump called on Fox News to “admit” the 2020 election was effectively stolen from him and that doing so “would be a good thing for them & for America.”There is no evidence that reasonably suggests that there was “large scale cheating & irregularities” in the 2020 election as Trump claims, which is best evidenced by the failed legal efforts put forth by Trump’s lawyers. He lost the election. Full stop. He is the loser of the 2020 election and every reasonable person accepts that to be true. Trump posted at 2:39 AM on Truth Social:IF FOX WOULD…
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE — Well that’s that. Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems reached a major settlement on the first day of their blockbuster $1.6 billion defamation trial, in which the cable news giant paid $787.5 million to avoid a lengthy and potentially devastating process.The enormous payout to Dominion makes this the largest media settlement in history. This settlement dwarfs the last largest in a media case: ABC News’s $177 million payout to Beef Products Inc.The Fox News settlement was more than four times that amount. Mediaite asked law professor and top First Amendment expert Jeff Kosseff is this is indeed…
The press conference for the shooting at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tennessee was hijacked by a woman who identified herself as a mass shooting survivor, making an impassioned plea gun control laws.Monday morning, seven people were killed, including the 28-year-old female shooter at the Covenant Presbyterian Church preschool and elementary school. As our Sarah Rumpf wrote earlier: Three children and three adults were confirmed dead by Nashville PD, as well as confirming that the shooter had engaged with the police and was dead. Neither the victims nor the shooter have been identified yet.The press conference updating the media on…
Former President Donald Trump’s own ex-chief of staff wants nothing to do with his 2024 presidential candidacy.Mick Mulvaney said on Fox News said he’s not supporting his former boss because he’s “not interested in backing a loser.”Appearing on Friday’s Your World, Mulvaney was asked by Neil Cavuto if he’d back Trump.. “Would you support him if he were the nominee?” the host inquired.“No,” Mulvaney replied. “I don’t think he can win. I’m not interested in backing somebody who can’t win. He can win a Republican primary. I think today he’s the smart money to win the Republican primary. But for…
A Friday Newsmax panel discussed the white powder sent to the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, engaging in some wild speculation regarding the culprit. The white powder was discovered in the office’s mailroom, amid D.A. Alvin Bragg’s investigation into former President Donald Trump over allegedly falsifying business records to hide a $130,000 hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels to cover up an affair she says they had. Trump has loudly complained about the investigation, including posting that he expected to be arrested Tuesday and calling on his base to protest to show support for him. The former president has…
Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) joined C-SPAN’s Washington Journal on Friday and received a lashing from callers and a quick fact-check from host Greta Brawner after Biggs flubbed a key fact surrounding the Jan. 6th prosecutions.Biggs, who chairs the hard right House Freedom Caucus, was asked by a caller to defend former President Donald Trump’s vow to pardon Jan. 6th rioters. “Trump wants a pardon for traitors that have been convicted of seditious conspiracy. C’mon, what the hell is wrong with you Republicans?” the caller asked through somewhat distorted audio. “Yeah. Well, I appreciate the call, and I’m not sure I…
Ne-Yo’s ex-wife Crystal Smith wasted no time popping out with her new boo following the divorce between her and the singer. But some people believe the mystery guy isn’t as new as he appears to be. The mother of three shared a video of her cuddling a bearded light-skinned man as he placed several kisses on her cheek on her Instagram story Before the 10-second clip comes to an end, fans can see Smith draw the camera closer to her new beau as they begin to giggle. She added a “Livin La Vida Loca” sticker and a heart sticker on…