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Primetime Editor, Mediaite
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Elie Honig Stunned When White House Admits It Sent Menacing Letter to Harvard by Mistake – But Blamed Harvard Anyway: ‘I Mean…’
By Michael Luciano Verified| Mediaite Verified The White House admitted on Friday that it mistakenly sent Harvard University a threatening letter that the school’s attorneys subsequently ripped apart in a public rebuke. The New York Times published a wild report on Friday evening, stating that the rejection prompted “a frantic phone call from a Trump official.”“The April 11 letter from the White House’s task force on antisemitism, this official told Harvard, should not have been sent and was ‘unauthorized,'” two sources told the Times.
‘There Is a Complete Meltdown in the Building’: Pentagon Reportedly in ‘Chaos’ as Hegseth Loses Four Staffers in One Day
By Michael Luciano Verified| Mediaite Verified Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is losing his chief of staff, Joe Kasper, in the coming days, according to a report published by Politico on Friday night. Kasper will remain with the agency. However, three other Defense aides who were put on leave earlier this week were terminated on Friday, according to sources granted anonymity by Politico.
Elie Honig Stunned When White House Admits It Sent Menacing Letter to Harvard by Mistake – But Blamed Harvard Anyway: ‘I Mean…’
By Michael Luciano Verified| Mediaite Verified The White House admitted on Friday that it mistakenly sent Harvard University a threatening letter that the school’s attorneys subsequently ripped apart in a public rebuke. The New York Times published a wild report on Friday evening, stating that the rejection prompted “a frantic phone call from a Trump official.”“The April 11 letter from the White House’s task force on antisemitism, this official told Harvard, should not have been sent and was ‘unauthorized,'” two sources told the Times.
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Mediaite
Mediaite is a leading American news website that specializes in political news and media industry coverage. Founded in September 2009 by Dan Abrams, the site operates under the Abrams Media Network and has become a significant player in digital political journalism, achieving record traffic in recent years. The platform provides real-time coverage of cable news, congressional developments, and White House affairs. Mediaite features a mix of breaking news reporting, opinion pieces, and analysis from a diverse range of contributors. It also offers special features like annual rankings of the "Most Influential in News Media" and collaborates with other political publishers for advertising partnerships. Mediaite+ is a subscription service that provides an ad-free reading experience, and the site maintains a strong multimedia presence through its YouTube channel and podcasts. With a focus on politically engaged readers, Mediaite has demonstrated its ability to capture audiences during critical political moments, particularly during the 2024 election coverage. The site continues to evolve, expanding its video operations and subscription offerings while remaining dedicated to its core mission of media-political analysis.
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