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A political strategist Monday slammed President Donald Trump and the media bosses who "submit to tyranny."

In a Substack essay, Steve Schmidt described Trump's attacks on journalists and how Trump and his family should be fearful for the future.

"What must please Trump as a predator and narcissist the most about his conquest of the corporate newsroom is the flattening of the smugness that judged him before appeasing him and begging him for a new beginning. The executives who appeased — and continue to appease — Trump are appalling," Schmidt wrote.

"All of them," he added. ...

The wife of Stephen Miller, Trump's close aide and immigration policy architect, was hit by furious backlash Monday after she commented on a CBS "60 Minutes" reporter's reaction to the spiking of an investigative report.

Katie Miller attempted to shade reporter Sharyn Alfonsi, who alleged her work was being censored by "MAGA-curious" CBS News chief Bari Weiss, The Daily Beast reported.

Weiss pulled a "60 Minutes" report at the last minute on Sunday. It was expected to be critical of the Trump administration and its treatment of migrants detained by ICE and transferred to El Salvador's CECOT prison facility. Alfonsi, the reporter who oversaw the segment, subsequently went public and called out her boss by providing behind-the-scenes details about the decision to spike it....

President Donald Trump just made an astonishing "confession" about pardons, an analyst flagged Monday.

In his Substack essay, Democratic strategist Mike Nellis, founder and chief strategy officer of Authentic, called out why Trump's response in a "60 Minutes" interview with journalist Norah O'Donnell was troubling and "the biggest story in the country."

Trump returned to CBS for the first time after suing and settling with the company. He claimed to "know nothing" about Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, despite the president having pardoned him after his company boosted the Trump family's crypto business....

In an interview that aired Sunday, New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly shocked CBS' Scott Pelley by telling him that the NYPD has the capability to shoot down a plane if needed.

(AFP) - The massive explosions ahead of the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon rig -- leading to a huge oil slick threatening the Gulf -- came after BP ordered a faster pace of drilling, a rig worker told CBS' "60 Minutes'' program Sunday.