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Several Hollywood figures are on trial right now, including Kevin Spacey, Danny Masterson, and Harvey Weinstein. It’s the latest development in the #MeToo movement.

5 years of #MeToo, more than 250 men have been taken down

Several Hollywood figures are on trial right now, including Kevin Spacey, Danny Masterson, and Harvey Weinstein. It’s the latest development in the #MeToo movement.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

The Trump White House just set a record for the longest period ever without a press briefing: 44 days.

What happened to the White House press briefings?

The Trump White House just set a record for the longest period ever without a press briefing: 44 days.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

On Wednesday, President Trump posted a video ad on Twitter featuring a Mexican immigrant named Luis Bracamontes, who killed two police officers in 2014.

Will there be backfire to Trump’s ad linking a Mexican immigrant to Democrats?

On Wednesday, President Trump posted a video ad on Twitter featuring a Mexican immigrant named Luis Bracamontes, who killed two police officers in 2014.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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