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BBC to Fight $10 Billion Trump Lawsuit Over Panorama Documentary
media-and-journalism2 months ago

BBC to Fight $10 Billion Trump Lawsuit Over Panorama Documentary

The BBC plans to fight Donald Trump's $5 billion defamation lawsuit over a Panorama documentary, citing legal grounds and the importance of defending its journalism, despite high costs and potential distractions. The case hinges on jurisdiction and malice claims, with the BBC asserting it did not broadcast in the US and that the edit was unintentional. The outcome could impact the BBC's reputation, legal strategy, and US audience engagement, amid broader concerns about media freedom and legal battles involving US outlets.

Legal Battles and Uncertainty Loom Over Federal Reserve's Future
politics5 months ago

Legal Battles and Uncertainty Loom Over Federal Reserve's Future

Lisa Cook, the first Black woman on the Federal Reserve Board, is suing President Trump after he announced his intention to fire her without cause, claiming her removal violates federal law and threatens Fed independence. The case highlights ongoing tensions over the politicization of the Fed and the importance of its independence for economic stability. Cook's lawsuit may reach the Supreme Court, which has previously upheld the Fed's autonomy, but the outcome could have significant implications for U.S. monetary policy and presidential power.

Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Unlawful Firing, Escalating Power Clash
business6 months ago

Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Unlawful Firing, Escalating Power Clash

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's lawsuit against Donald Trump challenges his attempt to remove her from office, citing a possible clerical error related to mortgage documents as a pretext for her removal. The case hinges on whether Cook's mortgage application errors constitute 'cause' for removal under the Federal Reserve Act, with broader implications for Fed governance and political influence.

Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Firing Threats, Challenging Federal Independence
business6 months ago

Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Firing Threats, Challenging Federal Independence

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has sued President Trump to challenge his attempt to remove her from office, arguing that his reasons are unsubstantiated and violate federal law protecting Fed independence. The lawsuit follows Trump’s public accusations of mortgage fraud related to Cook’s property loans, which she denies, asserting her removal is politically motivated to undermine the Fed's independence.

business7 months ago

Paramount's Trump Settlement Sparks Uncertainty and Criticism

Paramount Global has settled a lawsuit with Donald Trump over '60 Minutes,' but uncertainty remains about its ongoing merger with Skydance Media, amid declining TV revenues, industry shifts to streaming, and internal challenges. The company's future seems increasingly tied to its streaming operations, while traditional TV and key partnerships face difficulties, delaying the merger and raising questions about Paramount's strategic direction.