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Constitutional Violations
Trump Calls Reporting "Virtual TREASON" After Intelligence Shows Iran Retained 70% of Its Missiles
U.S. intelligence assessments revealed Iran retained ~75% of its mobile launchers and ~70% of its missile stockpiles despite weeks of bombing — and restored access to 30 of 33 Hormuz missile sites. Trump called the reporting "virtual TREASON" and accused journalists of "aiding the enemy." The DOJ had already subpoenaed Wall Street Journal reporters for their Iran war coverage.
Constitutional Violations
White House Tried to Block Bill Maher's Mark Twain Prize — Called It "Fake News"
After reporters revealed Bill Maher was chosen for the Mark Twain Prize, the White House called the Kennedy Center to block the award. Press Secretary called it "fake news." The Kennedy Center defied the White House and gave Maher the prize anyway.