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law1 month ago•2 min saved

Texas Judge Dismisses Patel’s Defamation Suit Over Nightclub Hyperbole

A federal judge in Texas dismissed FBI Director Kash Patel’s defamation suit against former FBI official Frank Figliuzzi, ruling that Figliuzzi’s 'nightclub' comment on Morning Joe was rhetorical hyperbole not a factual claim. Patel’s request for attorney fees was denied. The ruling comes as Patel also pursues a separate $250 million defamation suit against The Atlantic over a piece alleging excessive drinking and unexplained absences.

via NBC News|

#defamation #first-amendment #frank-figliuzzi

politics3 months ago•35 min saved

Scarborough: Time's Up for Supreme Court Over ICE Tactics

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough blasts the Supreme Court for not acting against ICE and the Trump administration's immigration tactics, demanding the Court protect constitutional rights and stop street-level policing, warning that the country cannot wait any longer for decisive action.

via Yahoo News Canada|

#ice #immigration #joe-scarborough

politics1 year ago•2 min saved

Controversy Surrounds Trump's FBI Pick Kash Patel Amidst Constitutional Concerns

MSNBC's Morning Joe expressed alarm over Donald Trump's nomination of Kash Patel as FBI director, highlighting Patel's controversial past and threats against media and political opponents. Host Joe Scarborough repeatedly aired a clip of Patel warning of retribution against those he claims lied about Trump, suggesting Patel's appointment would be detrimental to Trump and the nation, similar to the failed nomination of Matt Gaetz.

via Hindustan Times|

#donald-trump #fbi #joe-scarborough

politics1 year ago•4 min saved

Controversy Erupts Over Trump's FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel

MSNBC's Morning Joe repeatedly aired a clip of Kash Patel, Donald Trump's controversial pick for FBI director, discussing plans to target Trump's opponents, including media figures. Co-host Joe Scarborough emphasized the potential dangers of Patel's appointment, urging Republican senators to reconsider. The clip, from a 2023 interview with Steve Bannon, highlights Patel's intent to pursue those he claims lied about Trump and helped Joe Biden. Scarborough warned that Patel's nomination could harm the FBI, the rule of law, and Trump's administration.

via The Daily Beast|

#donald-trump #fbi #joe-scarborough

media1 year ago•1 min saved

MSNBC Faces Uncertainty Amid Comcast's Spin-Off Plans

MSNBC experienced a surge in viewership on election night, surpassing CNN for the first time in its history, but faced a decline in the following days as left-leaning viewers turned away after Donald Trump's victory. The network's "Morning Joe" faced backlash when hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski visited Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, leading to further viewer dissatisfaction and protests.

via The Washington Post|

#donald-trump #election #media

politics1 year ago•2 min saved

Morning Joe Hosts' Trump Meeting Sparks Media Buzz

Nikki Haley accused "Morning Joe" hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski of meeting with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago to boost their show's ratings, as MSNBC has experienced a decline since Election Day. The hosts, who have been critical of Trump, stated they met to "reopen communications" and pledged to cover him fairly. Cable news ratings have generally declined due to cord-cutting and a shift towards streaming.

via The Hill|

#donald-trump #media-ratings #morning-joe

politics1 year ago•2 min saved

Controversy Erupts Over 'Morning Joe' Hosts' Meeting with Trump

MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski met with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago to "restart communications" after years of disagreement. The meeting, their first in seven years, aimed to find common ground despite past differences. The hosts defended their decision to engage with Trump, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and collaboration, especially as Democrats reassess their strategies following recent electoral defeats.

via NBC Montana|

#communications #joe-scarborough #mika-brzezinski

media1 year ago•4 min saved

'The View' Criticizes 'Morning Joe' Hosts for Meeting Trump at Mar-a-Lago

On 'The View,' co-hosts debated the recent meeting between 'Morning Joe' hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. While some saw it as a positive step towards dialogue, Sunny Hostin criticized it as "kissing the ring," emphasizing the need for a free press to hold power accountable. Ana Navarro echoed this sentiment, highlighting the challenges of criticizing Trump. The discussion also touched on Bill Maher's comments about the election, with Hostin and Navarro stressing the ongoing issues of racism and sexism in America.

via Deadline|

#donald-trump #media #media-criticism

media1 year ago•4 min saved

Morning Joe Hosts Meet Trump to Reignite Media Relations

MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski revealed they met with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago to "restart communications" after years of a rocky relationship. The meeting, which was the first in seven years, sparked criticism from some viewers and media critics who saw it as a betrayal. Scarborough and Brzezinski emphasized that their intention was not to normalize Trump but to provide insights into current political dynamics. The meeting has raised questions about the potential for a détente between the hosts and Trump.

via CNN|

#donald-trump #media #media-criticism

politics1 year ago•10 min saved

Morning Joe Hosts Seek New Approach in Meeting with Trump

"Morning Joe" hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski met with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago to re-establish communication after a long-standing feud. The meeting, described as cordial, marks the first face-to-face interaction between Trump and the hosts in seven years. Despite past tensions, including public insults and conspiracy theories, the hosts emphasized the importance of dialogue and holding Trump accountable. Trump expressed a willingness to engage with other media figures, highlighting the media's role in the country's success.

via POLITICO|

#communication #mar-a-lago #media

politics1 year ago•4 min saved

Morning Joe Hosts Reconnect with Trump After Seven Years

Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, hosts of MSNBC's 'Morning Joe,' met with Donald Trump to restart communications after years of criticism. The meeting, their first in seven years, covered divisive issues like abortion and political retribution. Despite past tensions, the hosts emphasized the importance of dialogue, citing the need to address the country's political divisions. The meeting drew criticism from both Trump supporters and opponents, highlighting the contentious nature of engaging with the former president.

via Deadline|

#donald-trump #joe-scarborough #media-relations

tv-news1 year ago•2 min saved

'Morning Joe' Hosts Meet Trump at Mar-a-Lago to Reset Relations

"Morning Joe" co-anchors Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, known for their critical stance on Donald Trump, met with the President-elect at Mar-a-Lago for the first time in seven years. Despite past tensions, including Trump's derogatory remarks about them, the meeting aimed to restart communications and find common ground on divisive issues. Brzezinski noted that while they remain opposed to many of Trump's actions, they recognize the need for a different approach given his election victory.

via Variety|

#donald-trump #joe-scarborough #media-relations

media1 year ago•2 min saved

"Morning Joe Pre-empted Due to Trump Shooting Coverage"

MSNBC's "Morning Joe" was pre-empted for breaking news coverage by NBC News Now, leading to speculation about political motives. The network denied political considerations, citing the gravity of the news following the attempted assassination of former President Trump. "Morning Joe" is set to return on Tuesday.

via The New York Times|

#joe-scarborough #media #morning-joe

media1 year ago•1 min saved

MSNBC Pulls 'Morning Joe' After Trump Assassination Attempt

MSNBC pre-empted its flagship morning program "Morning Joe" on Monday to focus on breaking news coverage of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The network, along with NBC News and NBC News Now, has been in continuous coverage of the event and its aftermath since Saturday evening. This decision comes as the Republican National Convention begins, with MSNBC's planned coverage of the RNC set to start on Tuesday.

via Variety|

#breaking-news #donald-trump #media

news1 year ago•1 min saved

"Morning Joe Pulled Off Air After Trump Assassination Attempt"

MSNBC's "Morning Joe" was off the air Monday to focus on the coverage of an attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The show is expected to return Tuesday. The incident has heightened concerns about political violence and led to calls for reducing incendiary rhetoric.

via NorthJersey.com|

#assassination-attempt #donald-trump #morning-joe