CUTTING THE CORD: President Trump Signs Executive Order Ending Federal Funding for NPR, PBS

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Trump cuts federal funding for NPR, PBS.

President Trump signed an executive order late Thursday ending federal funding for National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). Both NPR and PBS, frequent targets for conservative criticism, receive partial funding through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). Trump argued such funding is unnecessary given today’s media landscape. “Government funding of news media in this environment is not only outdated and unnecessary but corrosive to the appearance of journalistic independence,” Trump wrote in the order. “The CPB Board shall cease direct funding to NPR and PBS, consistent with my Administration’s policy to ensure that Federal funding does

KAMA-WHA? The White House Loves That Kamala Harris is Doing Speaking Engagments Again [WATCH]

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Keep talking, Ms. Harris. Former Vice President and failed presidential candidate Kamala Harris came out of hiding this week to deliver the keynote address during the Emerge 20th Anniversary Gala at the Palace Hotel in San Fran — and it was a lot of classic Kamala word salads and cringe-inducing moments. “The American people deserve leaders who make their lives better and make our country stronger, but sadly, we have seen quite the opposite over these past few months,” Harris said. “Now I know tonight’s event happens to coincide with the 100 days after the inauguration, and I’ll leave it

BAD SIGNAL: Mike Waltz Out as NSC Advisor in Wake of Signal Messaging Mess: Report

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According to a New York Post report, National Security Council advisor Mike Waltz and his deputy Alex Wong are set to be fired from the Trump Administration as early as Thursday morning. Waltz, who was at the center of the Signal messaging app security failure last month, will be replaced soon. From The New York Post: The former Florida congressman, 51, was at the White House Thursday morning, and gave no indication that his job was in jeopardy. Waltz became embroiled in controversy last month after he admitted to mistakenly added Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg to a Signal group chat

‘I DON’T TRUST YOU!’: Trump Torches ABC News’ Terry Moran During Sitdown Interview in the Oval Office [WATCH]

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Terry Moran sits down with President Trump.

President Trump unloaded on ABC News’ Terry Moran during an exclusive sit-down interview in the Oval Office this week. Trump repeatedly criticized Moran throughout the interview, including fiery exchanges on Vladimir Putin and deported alleged MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia. “They’re giving you the big break of a lifetime,” Trump told Moran in a debate over the deportation of illegal immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia. “You’re doing the interview, I picked you because, frankly, I never heard of you, but that’s okay. I picked you, Terry, but you’re not being very nice.” Moran also pressed Trump on his relationship with

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