POTUS called Murdoch 'legendary' and 'one of a kind,' and also praised the birthday boy for his courage, vision, and determination,' saying he's 'changed the world' during his venerable career.
Bessent stuttered, then said, when pushed: "It would come from Treasury.... The Treasury General Account," referring to the account that tax payments flow into that the government uses for payments and other purposes. "So, taxpayers," Gallego said. "Yes," Bessent answered. "Part of the 440,000 taxpayers whose returns were leaked. "They're not suing," the senator clarified, adding, "If the president prevails in this lawsuit, he's going to be able to pocket that money."
Weeks after Donald Trump's first shock election win, bosses from across corporate America were scrambling to enter the president's orbit. Business leaders ranging from the General Motors boss, Mary Barra, to Disney's chief, Bob Iger, quickly signed up to a new advisory council in 2016 to help shape the aggressively pro-growth policies of this new populist politician. Among them was the head of America's largest bank: Jamie Dimon, the chair and chief executive of JP Morgan.
The BBC plans to ask a court to throw out U.S. President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the British broadcaster, court papers show.Trump filed a lawsuit in December over the way the BBC edited a speech he gave on Jan. 6, 2021. The claim, filed in a Florida federal court, seeks $5 billion in damages for defamation and $5 billion for unfair trade practices.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer mocked President Donald Trump by floating a FCC complaint against CBS' 60 Minutes for editing the president's unhinged sit-down on Sunday. Trump taped more than 70 minutes with journalist Norah O'Donnell at Mar-a-Lago for Sunday's broadcast, but viewers only saw roughly 30 minutes of that footage. CBS has posted both the broadcast version and the full interview on YouTube, as well as a full transcript of the interview.
Trump is suing America, the country he's the leader of, I am not making this up, when he was out of office in between the terms when they were putting him on trial and tried to put him in jail, but he didn't go to jail, America is being sued for attempted Karma. He even said, this is a quote he said, I'm suing myself.. I was like, I'm just glad it's not me again. You know what I'm saying? Uh, so.
Lawyers for Donald Trump and Sundar Pichai have been in private negotiations for four months in hopes of resolving the president's 2021 "de-platforming" lawsuit against YouTube and the CEO, Business Insider has confirmed - and now the judge is demanding a public update. In an order issued from Oakland late Tuesday, US District Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers told the parties to provide "a substantive plan" for resolving the lawsuit.
Cullen normally serves in the federal court system for the western district of Virginia, but since all 15 judges in Maryland's district court system were named as defendants in the case, someone from outside the state had to be brought in to resolve the case. The lawsuit was a highly unusual, broad-strokes attack on the federal judicial system in Maryland, where Trump's immigration agenda has faced several high-profile setbacks.
Kroft highlighted the fear within Paramount, stating, "I think there's a lot of fear over there fear of losing their job, fear of what's happening to the country, fear of losing the First Amendment, all of those things." He suggested that the impending merger motivated executives to settle the lawsuit to avoid potential financial loss, stating that "billions being on the line was more important to executives than fighting a ridiculous lawsuit." Kroft called the settlement a shakedown, underscoring that it ultimately worked in the president's favor.
