All posts tagged "Ms Now"

President Donald Trump's own words are being used against him as CNN and MS NOW boost their lawsuit against his White House media ban.

On Tuesday, several developments came in regarding CNN and MS NOW's lawsuit against Trump, even as the White House had yet to file its response before a deadline set for the end of the day.

Among the developments was CNN and MS NOW's lawyers adding to the court record Trump's attack against CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins at the United Nations earlier in the day....

FBI Director Kash Patel's girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins, is suing MS NOW for a "highly offensive" portrayal in an article that doesn't mention her drinking.

According to a Wednesday report by The Daily Beast, Wilkins filed a lawsuit against MS NOW after it published an article in December that she alleged falsely smeared her reputation. However, the MS NOW article makes no mention of Wilkins actually drinking in the piece, The Daily Beast pointed out.

The article includes a claim that Patel ordered an FBI security detail to drive one of her friends home. Wilkins claimed MS NOW reporters knowingly defamed her in what she called a "hit piece," according to The Daily Beast....

MS NOW host Katy Tur on Friday described the single headline that has left her stunned while covering President Donald Trump's second administration.

Tur had asked her audience for questions on social media. She heard from a viewer this question, which she read on air: "What is the most shocking headline I've seen since Donald Trump came back into power?"

Tur's response pointed to a significant question surrounding Trump since his return to the White House....

A legal expert on Thursday revealed a potential pattern in the newly released alleged Epstein suicide note and described why it was something to consider.

Lisa Rubin, MS NOW senior legal reporter, told MS NOW anchor Katie Tur that there could be a buried detail found in the note discovered by Nicholas Tartaglione, Jeffrey Epstein's cellmate in 2019. Tartaglione, who is now serving four consecutive life sentences for a quadruple homicide, says he discovered it after Epstein's alleged suicide attempt in July 2019 and gave it to one of his lawyers.

"There was then a conflict between his lawyers and specifically the judge, examining multiple issues about a conflict of interest between and among his lawyers," Rubin said. "One of the issues was how this note was handled by Tartaglione and his lawyers. It then came into the court's possession in Tartaglione's criminal case in 2021."...

MS NOW's Jen Psaki blasted First lady Melania Trump for her "self-important way" of reigniting the Jeffrey Epstein saga by delivering a rare statement denying involvement with the former financier and convicted child abuser.

Psaki explained how the timing of Melania's comments were unclear, especially since there is evidence of a social relationship between Melania, her husband Donald Trump, Epstein, and his conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell, whom Melania had emailed multiple times, according to documents released by the Justice Department.

The public move caught Psaki — and many others — off guard. ...

Former Republican strategist Rick Wilson on Monday identified how President Donald Trump has made a quiet change in his messaging approach amid the ongoing Iran war.

Wilson, the co-founder of anti-Trump group The Lincoln Project, was speaking on a MS NOW panel with anchor Katy Tur and described how Trump has changed his talking points for his MAGA base. He also referenced Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's criticism of media coverage and how he was frustrated by the way the press has covered the military strikes and Trump administration.

"What you saw Pete Hegseth asking for, he wanted reporters in that room to be stenographers, not reporters," Wilson said. ...