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When the Pool Closes, Everyone Gets Out of the Water

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Trump’s ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico produced the predictable lawsuit. The bigger development came when the five-network presidential TV pool suspended coverage rather than replace CNN — exposing a sharp split between institutional conservative media and parts of Trump’s online media ecosystem.

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Trump, Presidential Power, and Politico’s Short Memory

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The Politico article discusses Donald Trump’s second term and his legal battles over executive power but questions whether his actions are truly unprecedented. It argues that past presidents have similarly expanded powers but without the same scrutiny. The real concern, it suggests, stems from Trump’s lack of political approval, not constitutional violation.

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