Paul Farhi, The Washington Post
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Why Most People Don't Know Trump's Powerful Communications Aide
Stephanie Grisham says she hates to be the story. And for the better part of two months, she's succeeded in not becoming one. This is surprising, since Grisham is the most powerful communications aide in Washington, and perhaps the world.
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Playboy Reporter Sues White House Over 30-Day Suspension Of Credentials
A reporter for Playboy magazine sued President Donald Trump on Tuesday to regain a press pass he alleged officials suspended in violation of his constitutional rights.
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Jeff Bezos Accuses Tabloid Of 'Extortion' Over 'Intimate Texts'
Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos said Thursday that he was the target of an extortion attempt by the National Enquirer, which he said threatened to publish embarrassing photos of him if he didn't halt his investigation into how the tabloid obtained private texts and photos between him and his mistress.
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Tip From A "Concerned Citizen" Helps A Reporter Land Scoop Of A Lifetime
The reporter who exposed Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's racist yearbook photo said a "concerned citizen" led him to the story that has prompted widespread outrage and calls for the Democrat's resignation.
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CNN Wins Ruling Against White House, Jim Acosta's Pass Restored For Now
A federal judge on Friday ruled in favor of CNN and reporter Jim Acosta in a dispute with President Donald Trump, ordering the White House to temporarily restore the press credentials that the Trump Administration took away from Acosta last week.
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The New York Times Demotes Reporter Who Admitted To Dating Senate Staffer
The New York Times demoted a reporter who acknowledged a romantic relationship with a Senate staffer who is suspected of leaking information to journalists.
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Amid Horror In Its Newsroom, Newspaper's Voice Rang Out
When a gunman burst through the door of the Capital Gazette newspaper just outside Annapolis, Maryland, on Thursday, employees who could do so fled for their lives. Five didn't make it, and more than 20 were wounded by gunfire.
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British Tabloids Make Peace With Meghan Markle But Go After Her Family
With a royal wedding looming, Britain's famously ferocious tabloid news media has turned from its ritual assessment of bride-to-be Meghan Markle to its favorite matrimonial tradition: Trashing the groom's future in-laws.
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White House Denies Stormy Daniels Account Of Trump Affair And Threats
Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who alleges she had an affair with Donald Trump a decade before he was elected president, has told her story. Now an attorney for Trump is accusing her of making up a key detail.
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Adult-Film Star Details Alleged Trump Affair In Transcript
Donald Trump was attending a celebrity golf tournament at a Lake Tahoe resort in July 2006 when he met the adult-film star Stormy Daniels, she later said. Daniels said she took the future president up on his offer to ride around the lakefront course in his golf cart.
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White House Slams Door On Several Reporters
The White House blocked a number of news organizations from attending an informal briefing Friday, a rare and surprising move that came amid President Donald Trump's escalating war against the media.
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How Mass Media Missed The March That Social Media Turned Into A Phenomenon
According to Messner, the event demonstrated that "organizers don't need media coverage anymore to reach large audiences and turn out large crowds for protests when people are passionate about issues and connect via social media."
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Writer Felt 'Conflicted' About Disclosing An Alleged Attack By Trump
In early 2006, Natasha Stoynoff, a writer for People magazine, co-wrote a flowery account of Donald Trump's marriage to his third wife, Melania. "There's my baby!" the story quotes Trump as saying while he rushes toward his then-pregnant wife. "Then he corrects himself. 'I mean . . . there are my babies!'"
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For Obama's Final Correspondents' Dinner, The Obvious Targets: Trump, Cruz And Himself
In his final performance as stand-up comedy's commander in chief, President Obama shticked the landing at Saturday's annual White House correspondents' dinner, cracking wise about the election, his waning days as president and, of course, Donald Trump.
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Meet The Elite Who Tell Rupert Murdoch Where To Sit
The hottest party in town is thrown by reporters. That makes things complicated.
