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'I pulled him out because...': Trump slams WSJ for claiming his DEA pick withdrew nomination
2 weeks, 5 days ago

'I pulled him out because...': Trump slams WSJ for claiming his DEA pick withdrew nomination

Firstpost  

Trump was responding to a Wall Street Journal article that mentioned Chad Chronister withdrawing himself from consideration for head of DEA, calling it another ‘setback’ for the president-elect amid scrutiny over Matt Gaetz and Pete Hegseth President-elect Donald Trump took to Truth Social late Wednesday to refute a Wall Street Journal report claiming his nominee for the Drug Enforcement Administration …

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'Obnoxious and unreadable': Trump snarls at Wall Street Journal over 'setback' report
2 weeks, 5 days ago

'Obnoxious and unreadable': Trump snarls at Wall Street Journal over 'setback' report

Raw Story  

On Wednesday morning Donald Trump fell back into one his more enduring habits: attacking the press for how they are covering his actions. Taking to his Truth Social platform, the president-elect lashed out at the Wall Street Journal for reporting that he suffered a "setback" when his nominee for the DEA, Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister, voluntarily withdrew his name …

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Hong Kong reporter says she’ll sue Wall Street Journal for dismissal because of her union role
1 month, 1 week ago

Hong Kong reporter says she’ll sue Wall Street Journal for dismissal because of her union role

Associated Press  

HONG KONG — A former Hong Kong reporter of The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday said she’ll sue the publication for sacking her because she joined a trade union. However, Cheng believed the termination was linked to her refusal to comply with her supervisor’s request to withdraw from the election for the chairperson of the Hong Kong Journalists Association, a …

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Trump’s attention span is ‘too short’ to stage a real coup, Wall Street Journal argues
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump’s attention span is ‘too short’ to stage a real coup, Wall Street Journal argues

The Independent  

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Wall Street Journal shredded for publishing J.D. Vance's 'moral depravity' about hurricane
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Wall Street Journal shredded for publishing J.D. Vance's 'moral depravity' about hurricane

Raw Story  

Panelists on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" shamed the Wall Street Journal for publishing a disingenuous op-ed by J.D. "You wonder about the editorial standards of the Wall Street Journal, which we respect and read all the time, talk about on the show, just publishing uncritically what J.D. "One of the things I always tell people when they spread conspiracy theories is …

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Watch: Rupert Murdoch expected in Nevada court as Fox News and Wall Street Journal battle continues
3 months ago

Watch: Rupert Murdoch expected in Nevada court as Fox News and Wall Street Journal battle continues

The Independent  

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Putin to 'consider' freed Wall Street Journal reporter's request for interview
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Putin to 'consider' freed Wall Street Journal reporter's request for interview

Raw Story  

One of the requirements from the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was that he write a request for a pardon from Russian President Vladimir Putin. A Thursday report dropped a bombshell that Gershkovich filled the page with comments and closed the letter with a request for an interview. In a post on X Friday, the Journal's world …

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Who was freed in biggest Russia-West prisoner swap since the Cold War?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Who was freed in biggest Russia-West prisoner swap since the Cold War?

Al Jazeera  

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been freed as part of the biggest prisoner swap between Russia and the West since the Cold War. Freed by Russia Lilia Chanysheva Chanysheva, who once headed late opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s offices in the central Bashkortostan republic, was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison in June 2023 for having …

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The prisoner swap between Russia and the West shows how diplomacy, not law, governs exchanges
4 months, 3 weeks ago

The prisoner swap between Russia and the West shows how diplomacy, not law, governs exchanges

ABC  

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and two other Americans were freed from Russia in a prisoner exchange on August 1, 2024. Amy Lieberman, a politics editor at The Conversation US, spoke with William Butler, a specialist in Russian and international law, to better understand this surprise prisoner release deal. The real question is whether it would be better if …

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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and others freed in prisoner exchange
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and others freed in prisoner exchange

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: The United States and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday, with Moscow releasing Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and Michigan corporate security executive Paul Whelan in a multinational deal that set some two dozen people free, according to officials in Turkey, where the exchange took place. The trade followed years of secretive back-channel …

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Wall Street Journal breaks its silence as reporter Evan Gershkovich is finally RELEASED by Russia in biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Wall Street Journal breaks its silence as reporter Evan Gershkovich is finally RELEASED by Russia in biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War

Daily Mail  

The Wall Street Journal has praised the release of three Americans, including reporter Evan Gershkovich, as part of a historic prisoner swap between Russia and the US. A plane carrying American prisoners has landed in Turkey following a major swap between Russia and the US Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is among those released from prison in Russia 'That …

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Americans released in prisoner swap with Russia are back on U.S. soil, welcomed by Biden and Harris
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Americans released in prisoner swap with Russia are back on U.S. soil, welcomed by Biden and Harris

LA Times  

This image released by the White House shows Evan Gershkovich, left, Alsu Kurmasheva, right, and Paul Whelan, second from right, and others aboard a plane Thursday after their release from Russian captivity. Soon, they’ll be wheels up, on their way home to see their family.” Sullivan called the negotiations “one of the largest and certainly one of the most complex …

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Russia sentences Russian American journalist to 6.5 years in secret trial
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Russia sentences Russian American journalist to 6.5 years in secret trial

NPR  

Russia sentences Russian American journalist to 6.5 years in secret trial On the same day that a Wall Street Journal reporter was convicted of espionage, Russian American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva was sentenced to six and a half years in prison in a similar case. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The same day that a Russian court convicted a Wall Street Journal reporter …

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How Russia’s espionage case against Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich unfolded
5 months ago

How Russia’s espionage case against Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich unfolded

The Independent  

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Russia Convicts Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich Of Espionage
5 months ago

Russia Convicts Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich Of Espionage

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING YEKATERINBURG, Russia — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was convicted Friday of espionage and sentenced to 16 years on charges that his employer and the U.S. have rejected as fabricated. The trial of Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich arrested in Russia on espionage charges began in the city of Yekaterinburg, the Sverdlovsk Region, Russia on …

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World reacts to Russia’s sentencing of US journalist Evan Gershkovich
5 months ago

World reacts to Russia’s sentencing of US journalist Evan Gershkovich

Al Jazeera  

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is found guilty of espionage and sentenced to 16 years in a penal colony. A Russian court has found Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich guilty of espionage and sentenced the first US journalist accused of spying since the Cold War to 16 years in a penal colony. “The sentencing of WSJ reporter Evan …

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Russia sentences U.S. reporter to 16 years in prison after a trial condemned as a sham
5 months ago

Russia sentences U.S. reporter to 16 years in prison after a trial condemned as a sham

LA Times  

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage, listening to the verdict against him in a Yekaterinburg, Russia, court on Friday. Journalism is not a crime.” Almar Latour, chief executive of Dow Jones and publisher of the Wall Street Journal, and Editor in Chief Emma Tucker called it a “disgraceful, sham conviction.” “Evan has spent 478 days …

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WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich convicted of espionage by Russian court in case denounced by US as a sham
5 months ago

WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich convicted of espionage by Russian court in case denounced by US as a sham

CNN  

CNN — Evan Gershkovich, the first American journalist to be arrested on espionage charges in Russia since the Cold War, has been found guilty of spying and sentenced to 16 years in prison by a Russian court, in a case that the US government, his newspaper and supporters have denounced as a sham. In a statement following Friday’s sentencing, Gershkovich’s …

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Russian court sentences U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in prison
5 months ago

Russian court sentences U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in prison

NPR  

Russian court sentences U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in prison toggle caption Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP MOSCOW — A Russian court convicted Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich on charges of espionage Friday — sentencing the American to 16 years in a Russian prison colony in a closed-door trial denounced as a sham by the journalist’s newspaper and the U.S. …

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Russian court sentences ‘Wall Street Journal’ reporter to 16 years in prison colony
5 months ago

Russian court sentences ‘Wall Street Journal’ reporter to 16 years in prison colony

NPR  

Russian court sentences ‘Wall Street Journal’ reporter to 16 years in prison colony Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been sentenced to 16 years for alleged espionage in a trial that his newspaper and the U.S. government calls a sham. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: A Russian Court has sentenced Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in a …

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How 'fake' J.D. Vance disguises his anti-worker views as economic populism
5 months ago

How 'fake' J.D. Vance disguises his anti-worker views as economic populism

Raw Story  

We speak with journalist Robert Kuttner about Donald Trump’s selection of Ohio Senator J.D. “Vance is much more effective at connecting Trump’s cultural and social and racist populism to what looks like pocketbook populism, except it’s a fake,” he says. Vance’s record and economic policies, we’re joined now by Robert Kuttner, co-founder and co-editor of The American Prospect, his recent …

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Wall Street Journal in press freedom row over dismissal of union leader
5 months, 1 week ago

Wall Street Journal in press freedom row over dismissal of union leader

Al Jazeera  

Selina Cheng says she was fired for taking up a leadership role with the Hong Kong Journalists Association. Taipei, Taiwan – The Wall Street Journal is embroiled in a controversy over press freedom after one of its reporters said she was fired for taking a leadership role in Hong Kong’s biggest media union amid deteriorating civil liberties in the Chinese …

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Russia’s imprisonment of American reporter violates international law, U.N. experts say
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Russia’s imprisonment of American reporter violates international law, U.N. experts say

LA Times  

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, shown in a glass cage in a courtroom in Yekaterinburg, has been held by Russia for more than 15 months. United Nations human rights experts say Russia violated international law by imprisoning Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and should release him “immediately.” The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, made up of independent experts …

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UN experts say Russia violated international law by imprisoning Wall Street Journal reporter
5 months, 3 weeks ago

UN experts say Russia violated international law by imprisoning Wall Street Journal reporter

Associated Press  

GENEVA — United Nations human rights experts say Russia violated international law by imprisoning Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and should release him “immediately.” The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, made up of independent experts convened by the U.N.’s top human rights body, said there was a “striking lack of any factual or legal substantiation” for spying charges leveled …

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