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The Latest Breaking News from George Stephanopoulos

Paramount pays Trump $16 million to settle ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit

The payout comes after Trump sued CBS News for the editing of an interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris in October.

Euronews

Bob Costas calls out legacy press for paying ‘ransom’ to Trump and pivoting to ‘MAGA media’

‘The free press is under attack. Democracy as we know it is under attack,’ Bob Costas declared this week while accepting a lifetime achievement award

The Independent UK

Trump now claims 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris caused him ‘mental anguish’

The new objections to Paramount’s motions to dismiss CBS lawsuit come amid reports the president turned down a $15 million settlement, seeking $25 million and an apology

The Independent UK

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The worth of "60 Minutes"' legacy

We should rewatch the SLAPP Suits episode of "Last Week Tonight" in the context of Trump's threat to press freedoms

Salon

Trump v 60 Minutes is a stunning battle for the soul of US media

The US president’s tensions with the CBS show barely scratch the surface of his crusade against the media

The Guardian - US

Josh Shapiro says he still hasn’t heard from Trump following arson attack on residence

The governor also said that ‘there were clearly security failures’ surrounding the arson because the suspect was easily able to enter the residence

The Independent UK

Marco Rubio bashes Zelensky for trying to ‘Ukraine-splain’ to Donald Trump

Secretary of State Marco Rubio brushed aside complaints from Donald Trump’s critics about the latter’s handling of US-Ukraine relations on Sunday, his first public interview since the US president clashed with Ukraine’s president in the White House.

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Paramount may reportedly settle Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against CBS so his administration doesn't try to block its planned merger with Skydance

President Trump is suing companies and they’re settling. Paramount could be next.

Fortune

MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski quickly issues legal note after guest calls Trump a ‘rapist’

The immediate clarification comes weeks after ABC News settlened a defamation case with Trump over George Stephanopulos saying the president-elect was found ‘liable of rape. ‘

The Independent UK

Washington Post cartoonist resigns over paper’s refusal to publish cartoon critical of Jeff Bezos

Pulitzer prize winner Ann Telnaes had drawn a cartoon of the paper’s owner kneeling before Donald Trump

The Guardian - US

Has J.D. Vance "Raised the Specter of Open Disregard for Federal Court Rulings"?

What Vance actually said: "I think the thing that you can do in the Senate is push the legal boundaries, as far as the Supreme Court will let you take it."

Reason

Trump’s FCC chair sends ominous letter to Disney CEO: ‘Americans no longer trust the national news media’

Brendan Carr laments ‘erosion of public trust’ in media while Trump sues newspapers and media companies

The Independent UK

ABC News vs. The Lincoln Project

ABC News vs. The Lincoln Project is a First Amendment study in contrasts

Salon

George Stephanopoulos signs new ABC News deal amid backlash over Trump settlement

Terms of the multi-year deal weren’t announced, but it should end specualtion that the ABC News anchor is on his way out after the network settled a defamation case with Donald Trump.

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The Independent UK

ABC’s Trump settlement happened in hours as Disney feared moving forward could jeopardize landmark press protections

Entertainment giant agreed to pay president-elect $15 million compensation and cover legal fees last week

The Independent UK

Trump’s $15m settlement with ABC shook the First Amendment’s foundation. It’s just the beginning

ANALYSIS : “Many in free press circles are holding their breath,” one First Amendment expert tells Justin Baragona. “There is concern that we are embarking on some scary times.”

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump’s disturbing war on the press has now escalated

Trump has sued the Des Moines Register – merely for publishing a poll that wrongly predicted Harris would win Iowa

The Independent UK

Trump sues Des Moines Register and top pollster for survey released the day before the election

President-elect launches another legal attack against in his war on the media

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Reason

Given George Stephanopoulos' Carelessness, ABC's Defamation Settlement With Trump Seems Prudent

The host of This Week repeatedly and inaccurately asserted that Trump had been "found liable for rape."

Salon

Trump's Mar-a-Lago coronation

Trump holds banquets at his Florida palace where wealthy, powerful people come from all over to pledge their fealty

The Independent UK

ABC’s $15m settlement in Trump ‘rape’ defamation case was met with surprise and outrage. Here’s why

Trump claimed George Stephanopoulos defamed him when he said a jury found him ‘liable for rape’

Latin Times

ABC News Settles Trump Defamation Lawsuit for $15 Million After Anchor Falsely Claimed President-Elect Was 'Liable for Rape'

ABC News has agreed to pay a $15 million settlement to fund Donald Trump's presidential library to settle a defamation lawsuit.

Salon

ABC settles Trump defamation suit

Trump sued the network after George Stephanopoulos said he'd been found "liable for rape"

International Business Times

ABC Reaches $15 Million Settlement With Donald Trump In Defamation Lawsuit

The settlement resolves the legal conflict, allowing both parties to move forward while closing the chapter on the public feud.

Al Jazeera

ABC News agrees to pay $15m to settle Trump defamation suit

The lawsuit stemmed from a top anchor’s inaccurate on-air remarks about a sexual abuse case involving Trump.

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