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Trump ‘cannot tell a lie’ – but can Kayleigh McEnany, his new press secretary? The latest spokeswoman for the ministry of untruth made an assured debut – but on Covid-19 and more, there were still Trumpian echoes McEnany attacks China and WHO from White House podium Coronavirus US – live coverage Kayleigh McEnany addresses her […] More
Kayleigh McEnany was less combative than the president, but channeled him on the coronavirus and Michael Flynn Kayleigh McEnany speaks during a press briefing at the White House, 1 May 2020. Photograph: Evan Vucci/AP Donald Trump’s fourth White House press secretary delivered a 30-minute briefing on Friday, ending a more than year-long hiatus for the […] More
The entertainment media cooperative considers itself a ‘post-capitalist’ streaming service – and a critical counterweight to rightwing media ‘The political stakes are becoming really, really clear that it is, as it always has been, a matter of life and death.’ Illustration: Guardian Design/The Guardian Naomi Burton and Nick Hayes met at a meeting for the […] More
As a tabloid editor, I covered Trump – and his ego. He hasn’t changed a bit Martin Dunn As Trump ad libs his way through the crisis, it’s shocking to realize he’s the same vain, bullying chancer we indulged all those years ago Trump in New York in 1985. Photograph: Marty Lederhandler/AP Running one of the […] More
The ABC News White House correspondent first met the 45th president in tabloid New York. His book is a cautionary tale Donald Trump speaks at a coronavirus briefing at the White House. Photograph: Rex/Shutterstock At a White House coronavirus briefing late last month, Donald Trump became visibly annoyed. Jonathan Karl, ABC’s chief White House correspondent, […] More
The anchor doesn’t want to talk about Ingraham, Hannity and Carlson – but he does think Jim Acosta of CNN should not be lecturing the president When Chris Wallace grills politicians on his Sunday morning show, he can expect two men to offer feedback. One is Donald Trump, who is wont to tweet back in […] More
The same pundits who helped elect Trump now claim Bernie Sanders is a murderous totalitarian. Have they no shame? The world has gotten weird, so it is natural to turn to the news to explain to us what is going on. But what is going on in the pages of the newspapers and in the […] More
