Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday floated prosecuting CNN for reporting on an app that would help users track activities of immigration detention officials, the latest broadside from an administration looking to pressure media outlets.

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[–] 18 points 1 year ago (1 child)

They've never heard of the Streisand effect, have they?

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  • [–] 13 points 1 year ago*

    https://www.iceblock.app/

    Only available for iOS. Android would apparently "require an account in order to send push notifications" to other people, which would ruin anonymity.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago

    Freedom of the press isn't in the Constitution I guess.

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    [–] 43 points 1 year ago (3 children)

    Looks like CNN will be giving TACO money as well, much like CBS just did, and ABC before them.

    Trump has found yet another source of income while kicking the dead corpse of american journalism while he's at it. This country is a fucking joke.

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  • [–] 3 points 1 year ago* (1 child)

    In CBSs case, they are in the middle of a merger that requires federal approval. They basically had no choice but to settle under duress, and I imagine they could file a countersuit once Trump is no longer in control of the federal government

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  • [–] 8 points 1 year ago*

    These people are so afraid of truth.

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  • [–] 11 points 1 year ago

    No bigger snowflake.

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