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politics3 hours ago•21 min saved

Hegseth Pushes Ellison-CNN Takeover, Sparking Media-Influence Debate

At a Friday briefing, Pentagon Secretary Pete Hegseth derided what he called 'fake' news about the Iran war and openly urged David Ellison—son of billionaire Trump donor Larry Ellison—to take over CNN, a move tied to Ellison’s Paramount Skydance bid for CNN’s parent company. The remarks come amid ongoing controversy over media coverage of the war and a broader push that critics say could increase state-media influence, especially as transparency and access debates continue.

via Common Dreams|

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politics2 years ago•1 min saved

Ron DeSantis Points Fingers at Media and Mexican President for Poor Poll Performance

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis blames the "corporate media" and Mexican President Andrés López Obrador for his subpar polling numbers, claiming they are targeting him as a candidate. DeSantis dismisses the importance of current polls, stating that he is focused on winning in January and February. He defends his lack of voter connection by highlighting his record-breaking fundraising and plans to build a strong campaign organization. However, DeSantis faces an uphill battle as polling averages show former President Donald Trump leading the race for the 2024 Republican nomination.

via Florida Politics|

#corporate-media #mexico #politics