#Trump Threatens #BBC With Billion-Dollar Lawsuit For Correctly Pointing Out He Supported A Violent Insurrection -

Techdirt

Trump Threatens BBC With Billion-Dollar Lawsuit For Correctly Pointing Out He Supported A Violent Insurrection

You might recall that not that long ago Trump managed to get CBS to pay him a $16 million bribe based entirely on a lie: that the network’s 6...

good summary of more trump bullying

House Democrats release emails that allege #Trump knew about #Epstein's crimes -

the Guardian

House passes bill to reopen government as new Epstein revelations roil US politics – as it happened

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"Epstein wrote that “of course he knew about the girls”, referring to the now-president"

Supply boom in cheaper #renewables will seal end of fossil fuel era, says IEA -

the Guardian

Supply boom in cheaper renewables will seal end of fossil fuel era, says IEA

Watchdog’s flagship report says rise in low-carbon electricity will make transition ‘inevitable’, despite Trump’s calls to carry on drilling

let's hope it bankrupts the fossil fuel companies on the way...

"Donald Trump claimed the broadcaster had “defrauded the public” and he had an “obligation” to take legal action over the editing of a speech" -

the Guardian

Starmer backs ‘independent BBC’ but declines to tell Trump to drop $1bn lawsuit threat – as it happened

Lib Dem leader, Ed Davey, says US president is ‘trying to destroy’ broadcaster

if anyone has defrauded public, it's #trump

The EU has let US tech giants run riot. Diluting our data law will only entrench their power -

the Guardian

The EU has let US tech giants run riot. Diluting our data law will only entrench their power | Johnny Ryan and Georg Riekeles

The GDPR is Europe’s defence against digital oligarchy and child harm. Deregulation plans are misguided, say Johnny Ryan and Georg Riekeles

"Europe is hurtling toward digital vassalage." such cowardice and stupidity #gdpr

Ryanair tries forcing app downloads by eliminating paper boarding passes -

Ars Technica

Ryanair tries forcing app downloads by eliminating paper boarding passes

Ryanair CEO admits "there’ll be some teething problems."

#ryanair being ryanair

Sir Tim Berners-Lee doesn’t think AI will destroy the web -

The Verge

Sir Tim Berners-Lee doesn’t think AI will destroy the web

The inventor of the World Wide Web still believes in the internet as a force for good.

let's hope

#Trump threatening legal action against the #BBC -

the Guardian

Donald Trump threatens BBC with $1bn lawsuit as chair says speech edit was ‘error of judgment’ – as it happened

BBC chair Samir Shah apologises for way in which speech from US president was edited after corporation’s two most senior executives resign

this is what happens when you grovel; tell him to get knotted

The BBC is facing a coordinated, politically motivated attack. With these resignations, it has given in -

the Guardian

The BBC is facing a coordinated, politically motivated attack. With these resignations, it has given in | Jane Martinson

The corporation should have stood up to the Telegraph, Trump and the Tories. Now, its enemies know how little it takes for it to fold, says Jane Ma...

"The corporation should have stood up to the Telegraph, Trump and the Tories. Now, its enemies know how little it takes for it to fold". indeed, so stupid. #starmer of course too cowardly to defend BBC