Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
Experience:
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Matt Gaetz Says He Has No Plans to Resign
The embattled Republican representative told The Hill Friday any rumors he is considering exiting Congress are “false”
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Capitol Police Officer Killed, Another Injured After Car Rams Into Police Barricade
The suspect was killed after lunging at police with a knife upon exiting his vehicle
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Hannity Hits Back at Boehner for Calling Him a ‘Nut’ in His Upcoming Book: ‘He’s Weak’
“John Boehner will go down in history as one of the worst Republican speakers in history,” the Fox News host tweeted
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Hunter Biden Says He Doesn’t Know if Controversial Laptop Is His But It ‘Certainly’ Could Be
The president’s son addressed the laptop at the center of so many headlines about him during an interview with CBS News
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Readers Call to Boycott Rolling Stone After Owner’s Ties to Saudis Resurface
A new piece again shines light on the $200 million Saudi Arabian investment into the magazine’s parent company Penske Media
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Former GOP House Speaker John Boehner Trashes Roger Ailes, ‘Reckless Asshole’ Ted Cruz in Memoir
It has been no secret that Boehner’s book takes aim at prominent members of his party, but the newest excerpt is still brutal
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Fox News Renews Bret Baier’s Contract for 5 Years
The network veteran will remain anchor and executive editor of the 6 p.m. ET show “Special Report”
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Piers Morgan Called Irreplaceable by ITV Boss: He’s a ‘Special Thing’
Morgan spent Thursday joking that he will return to “Good Morning Britain,” but it was, of course, an April Fool’s gag
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Associated Press Sent to Doghouse Over Coverage of Biden ‘Doggie Doo’ Incident: ‘This Isn’t News’
The AP headline read: “Ruh roh! Biden pooch drops doggie doo in White House hallway”
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Fox News’ Shannon Bream Caps ‘Difficult Year’ With Her New Best-Seller
“I pray this book will deliver a strong dose of encouragement and hope!” the on-air host tells TheWrap
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Facebook, Instagram Remove Lara Trump’s Interview With Donald Trump
Facebook staff reminded Lara Trump on Tuesday that “content posted on Facebook and Instagram in the voice of President Trump is not currently allowed”
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Donald Trump Sued by 2 Capitol Police Officers Over January Riot
Officers James Blassingame and Sidney Hemby are each seeking at least $75,000 in damages
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Joe Scarborough Suggests Sending Major Biden to ‘Dog Jesus’ After Second Biting Incident (Video)
The president’s dog “nipped” someone in a second biting incident that the MSNBC host thinks should have Major getting “his affairs in order”
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Britney Spears ‘Embarrassed’ by NY Times Documentary: ‘I Cried’
The superstar reacted to “Framing Britney Spears” in a Tuesday Instagram post after weeks of silence on the viral doc
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Rep. Matt Gaetz Considers Early Congressional Exit for Newsmax Gig (Report)
The Florida Republican has a reputation for fiery TV hits designed to make an impact online