Joseph Gedeon in Washington

Administration’s news ‘wire’ will promote press releases, posts by high-level officials and positive news about itself

The Trump administration has unveiled a news-style website that publishes exclusively positive coverage of the president on official White House servers.

White House Wire, published at the government domain WH.gov/wire, resembles the rightwing website the Drudge Report, with a list of headlines from right-leaning outlets praising the administration.

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President lashed out at Terry Moran in tense TV interview, which included questions about deportations and tariffs

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Donald Trump lashed out at an ABC journalist in a tense TV interview to mark 100 days of his second term in office, in which among other confrontations he angrily pushed correspondent Terry Moran to agree with him that a doctored photo was actually real, telling him: “Why don’t you just say yes.”