Overview

• President Trump has called on FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to impose maximum fines and revoke CBS's license, claiming '60 Minutes' engaged in illegal behavior and defamation.
• The latest '60 Minutes' segments included an interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who criticized Trump's stance on the Ukraine war, and a report on Greenland's opposition to U.S. annexation efforts.
• Trump's $20 billion lawsuit against CBS, alleging deceptive editing of Kamala Harris's pre-election interview, is progressing toward mediation, with settlement talks ongoing.
• The FCC has launched an investigation into CBS's handling of the Harris interview, although its authority is limited by First Amendment protections for the press.
• Senator Bernie Sanders has criticized Trump's actions as an attack on media freedom, arguing that political leaders must accept criticism in a democracy.