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Trump posts online telling Springsteen to “KEEP HIS MOUTH SHUT” until he returns to U.S. and “then we’ll all see how it goes for him” after musician called president corrupt and treasonous.

Violent threats against judges on social media increase 327% as Trump, Musk, and administration officials publicly attack judiciary for finding their actions unlawful.

Intelligence Director Gabbard calls for jailing former FBI Director Comey over social media post she claims called for Trump’s assassination.

Trump administration terminates hundreds of Voice of America contractors, including J-1 visa holders who must leave US within 30 days as part of agency dismantling.

White House Correspondents Association condemns Trump administration for excluding wire service reporters from Air Force One, blocking millions from immediate presidential coverage.

Trump personal attorney Blanche named acting librarian of Congress after administration fires officials over AI copyright policy.

Trump fires US Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter two days after dismissing Librarian of Congress and one day after she questioned Musk’s AI copyright requests.

Voice of America to air OAN programming under Kari Lake, raising concerns over journalistic independence.

Trump’s cabinet defends effort to save Signal chat records after leak to journalist.

Trump administration ends Ready to Learn grant, halting funding for PBS Kids educational content.

Trump denies role in AI pope image posted late at night to his account as Catholic groups object.

Trump weighs third TikTok deadline extension as U.S. ban approaches.

Trump administration removes ATF memorial to 120 gun violence victims and deletes online version.

On day two of backlash, Trump blasted by Catholic bishops including Cardinal Dolan for AI image of himself as pope.

Trump orders 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the U.S.

New York Catholic bishops criticize Trump and White House for AI image showing him as pope days after Francis’s death

Vance, a recent Catholic convert, defends Trump’s AI pope image in response to backlash.

Appellate court blocks reinstatement of Voice of America staff two days after ruling allowed return.

Trump posts photo of himself as pope days after Francis’ funeral, sparking ridicule and praise.

Trump proposes 2026 budget eliminating NEA, NEH, CPB, and other cultural agencies.

Kamala Harris interview targeted in Trump’s $20 billion lawsuit and CBS threats nominated for Emmy.

Waltz photographed using Signal during cabinet meeting, one day before Trump removed him over Yemen leak.

Breaking Overnight: Stripping roughly $500 million a year in subsidies, Trump signs order to cut PBS and NPR funding.

Trump says he made no mistakes in first 100 days, prompting laughter from bipartisan town hall audience.

Trump fires three Corporation for Public Broadcasting board members, prompting lawsuit over his authority.

Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million in funding for Radio Free Europe, blocking its shutdown.

’60 Minutes’ correspondent tells viewers CBS supervision threatens show’s independence after producer resigns.

D.C. acting U.S. attorney probes Wikimedia Foundation’s tax-exempt status, claiming Wikipedia hosts foreign propaganda.

Attorney General Pam Bondi rescinds Biden-era limits on subpoenaing journalists, widening Trump leak investigations.

Trump Org. sells ‘Trump 2028’ merch, raising fresh questions about third term ambitions.

Hegseth installs Pentagon makeup studio for VIP media prep as scandal over Signal use grows.

‘60 Minutes’ chief resigns, citing corporate interference tied to Trump lawsuit and Paramount merger.

Judge orders Trump admin to reinstate VOA staff and restore funding to U.S. global media outlets.

White House Easter Egg Roll draws thousands as Trump solicits corporate sponsorship for first time in event’s history.

Trump appoints Fox News host Mark Levin and ex-NYPD detective Bo Dietl to Homeland Security Advisory Council.

Trump’s DOJ sends threats to medical journals, demanding answers over ‘partisan’ science.

Trump replaces COVID data website with page blaming Fauci and China, deletes info on vaccines and treatment.

Trump White House mocks Van Hollen for meeting deported man, posts Abrego Garcia is “never coming back.”

FCC chair accuses Comcast of news distortion, pressures NBC to echo Trump administration narrative.

Appeals court skeptical of Trump admin push to block AP from regaining its longtime White House press slot.

Trump’s State Department eliminates office countering foreign disinformation after pressure from conservative critics.

Trump DOJ bans staff from posting about work, including titles or press releases, raising free speech and purge concerns.

Trump administration sidelines AP from press pool despite federal court order by shrinking access for all wire outlets.

Two Pentagon officials, including top Hegseth adviser, suspended over leak investigation that began with Musk visit rumors.

Trump White House asks Congress to defund NPR, PBS, and USAID, clawing back $9.3 billion.

​White House defies court order and bars AP from Oval Office event over refusal to use ‘Gulf of America’ in reporting.

Trump tells FCC to punish CBS over new ‘60 Minutes’ stories while suing them for $20B.

U.S.-funded news outlet Alhurra fires most staff after Trump admin freezes Mideast media funding.

Social Security slashes regional staff and moves all public updates to Musk-owned X posts.

DHS to screen visa applicants’ social media for antisemitic content and revoke visas based on online speech.

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