Trump admin skeptical of WBD asset purchase deal

The Trump administration views the proposed $72 billion deal for Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery‘s film and streaming assets with “heavy skepticism,” a senior administration official told CNBC’s Eamon Javers on Friday morning. Netflix said Friday that it would acquire Warner Bros.’ film studio and streaming service, HBO Max. The deal is subject to…

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Hegseth highlights U.S.-first national defense strategy

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth took the stage at the annual Reagan National Defense Forum on Saturday to attack post-Cold War US foreign policy and announce a new military focus on the Western Hemisphere, criticizing decisions of the former administration. Over nearly 40 minutes, Hegseth spoke on a myriad of topics, including repeated demands from colleagues……

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