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Trump Once Distanced Himself From Project 2025, Now He is Inviting Its Top Architects to His Administration

From immigration, to CIA and the FCC, some of Project 2025's top contributors and architects will serve in Trump's second term come January

Latin Times · Nov 26, 2024

Trump goes to war with the press: multi-billion dollar lawsuits and commands to ‘kill’ media protections

The president-elect spent his campaign suing news organizations for billions of dollars. In office, he could strip press freedoms and kill legislation that aims to protect sources, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2024

Trump’s cabinet is filling up with Project 2025 authors despite him saying he has ‘no idea’ what it is

Trump said he didn’t know who’s behind the blueprint for his return. He just hired the authors for key roles

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024

Trump picks Big Tech critic who wrote ‘Project 2025’ chapter to lead FCC

Republican Brendan Carr has accused major tech platforms of operating a ‘censorship cartel’.

Al Jazeera · Nov 18, 2024

Trump Taps Big Tech Critic Carr To Lead US Communications Agency

US President-elect Donald Trump tapped Republican Brendan Carr, an Elon Musk-backed critic of big tech, to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), calling him a "warrior for Free Speech" in a statement on Sunday.

International Business Times · Nov 18, 2024

Authorities Investigating Racist Text Messages Sent Across The Country

Investigation into racist text messages targeting Black individuals across the US sparks concern and outrage, prompting calls for unity.

Top News · Nov 9, 2024

SNL’s Kamala Harris cameo might have violated fairness rules

Commissioner with the Federal Communications Commission says the appearance on comedy show may have violated its ‘equal time’ rule

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2024

Afternoon Update: Trump demands CBS be stripped of licence; man rescued clinging to esky; and a bear has brain surgery

The chair of the Federal Communications Commission says broadcasting licences cannot be revoked because a candidate dislikes coverage

The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2024

Trump demands CBS be stripped of licence over edited Harris interview

FCC chair denounces ex-president’s threats and denies possibility of broadcast station’s licence being revoked

The Guardian - US · Oct 10, 2024

Biden Administration Expands E-Rate Program For Internet Access

The Biden administration is addressing the loss of internet subsidies by modernizing the E-Rate program to expand access for families in need.

Top News · Aug 23, 2024