How federal agents are breaking rules to use less-lethal weapons against protesters

While some federal agencies have specific rules around less-lethal weapons – including CBP, which prohibits intentionally firing pepper balls at heads unless deadly force is justified, among other ...
Opinion

The Enduring Fight Over 'Fighting Words'

More than eight decades ago, the Supreme Court invented a vague First Amendment exception that would-be censors continue to invoke.

Pete Hegseth Says ‘the Sooner David Ellison’ Buys CNN, ‘the Better’

The remarks fueled concerns that CNN’s prospective new owner may shift its coverage in a Trump-friendly direction.

Pete Hegseth Says ‘The Sooner David Ellison Takes Over’ CNN ‘the Better’ in Slamming Outlet’s Report That Trump Administration ‘Underestimated’ Iran Attack’…

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is rooting for David Ellison's Paramount Skydance to close its $111 billion deal to acquire ...

Hegseth blasts CNN: ‘The sooner David Ellison takes over that network, the better’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blasted CNN Friday morning for its coverage of the Iran war, exclaiming that the “sooner” ...

Pete Hegseth Slams CNN in Pentagon Briefing: “The Sooner David Ellison Takes Over That Network, the Better”

The Secretary of Defense was responding to a CNN report that suggested the Trump administration was not prepared for Iran's ...

Pete Hegseth Goes Off On CNN At Pentagon Presser, Says “The Sooner David Ellison Takes Over That Network, The Better”

Barbara Starr, former CNN Pentagon correspondent, posted a message to Hegseth on X, “CNN has had personnel in combat zones ...
New York Post

Pete Hegseth blasts CNN’s Iran war coverage: ‘The sooner David Ellison takes over that network, the better’

War Secretary Pete Hegseth took aim at CNN’s coverage of the war in Iran, saying that “the sooner David Ellison takes over that network, the better,” as Paramount Skydance moves ahead with its $111 ...

Hegseth says he's eager for Ellison to take over CNN, fueling anxieties over changes at cable network

The Secretary of Defense's comments deepened fears that the cable news channel will seek to appease the Trump administration ...

Hegseth slams CNN’s Iran war coverage, says he’s eager for Paramount CEO to take over

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called CNN "fake news," adding that he can't wait for the CEO of Paramount Skydance to ...

Pete Hegseth Slams CNN as Fake News for Iran Coverage: 'The Sooner David Ellison Takes Over That Network, the Better'

Pete Hegseth slammed CNN on Friday over its coverage of the war in Iran, calling the outlet "fundamentally unserious" and "patently ridiculous." The Secretary of War even went so far as to say, "The ...

Hegseth wishes Paramount CEO will overhaul CNN in Warner Bros. merger

War Secretary Pete Hegseth said he would like to see Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison take over CNN, and possibly dictate its future news coverage, in the entertainment company’s merger with ...