Tag: defends
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Robert Hur defends Biden report as ‘accurate and fair’ as Democrats and Republicans clash on contrast between Trump and president – live | Joe Biden
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Hur says his assessment of Biden’s memory ‘accurate and fair’ In his opening statement, former special counsel Robert Hur defended his descriptions of Joe Biden’s memory and its relevance in his report as “necessary, accurate and fair”. Hur said: There has been a lot of attention paid to language in the report about the president’s…
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Savannah Guthrie defends Kelly Rowland’s ‘Today’ show dressing room debacle
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Those updates should happen Today! Long-time “Today” show co-host Savannah Guthrie seemed to agree with Kelly Rowland that the dressing rooms at the NBC news program might need an upgrade. “We need a remodel. We need ‘Extreme Makeover: Today Show Dressing Room Edition,’” Guthrie, 52, told “Entertainment Tonight” Wednesday while at the release party for her new…
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Jackie Oshry defends Ramona Singer’s use of partial racial slur
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Podcaster Jackie Oshry is downplaying Ramona Singer’s use of a partial racial slur. Oshry defended Singer on Tuesday after the embattled “Real Housewives of New York City” alum was axed from BravoCon 2023 and fired from her real estate job at Douglas Elliman for texting “n-g” to a Page Six reporter. “You know who’s the…
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Garland defends DoJ’s independence as House Republicans grill him on Hunter Biden case – live | US politics
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‘We will not be intimidated’, Garland says as he defends justice department’s independence Merrick Garland used his opening statement to defend the independence of the justice department and warn against personal attacks on its officials. “Our job is to pursue justice, without fear or favor. Our job is not to do what is politically convenient.…
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Director Defends Adam Sandler’s Casting Of His Daughters
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If you’d ask this question directly to Adam Sandler, he’d probably tell you to fetch him a warm glass of shut the hell up. On Tuesday, The Hollywood Reporter asked Sammi Cohen, the director of Sandler’s latest Netflix movie, “You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah,” about nepotism babies, considering the cultural conversation…
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Wallmakers founder defends “rigorous” learning process of unpaid interns
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Indian architect and Wallmakers founder Vinu Daniel has defended the use of unpaid internships, which he claims have an important educational benefit, following criticism on social media. Daniel defended his position following several comments on a post on his Instagram account, which has since been deleted, which criticised the practice. Daniel confirmed to Dezeen that…
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OceanGate co-founder defends against James Cameron’s comments
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OceanGate co-founder Guillermo Söhnlein is defending his former company against criticism from “Titanic” director James Cameron about the tourist submersible Titan‘s design after it imploded this week, killing all five of its passengers. The submersible had been on a dive to the Titanic wreck site when it was reported missing Sunday after losing contact with…
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Donald Trump indictment: Merrick Garland defends special prosecutor Jack Smith in first comments on charges – live | Donald Trump
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Republican senators step up threats over Trump charges Republican senators are scrambling to defend Donald Trump from the charges unveiled yesterday, and from future indictments. Jack Smith, the special counsel who indicted the former president over the classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago, is also investigating his involvement in the January 6 insurrection, and the overall…
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The Weeknd Defends ‘The Idol’ Sex Scene: It’s Not Sexy
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SPOILER ALERT: This story contains minor spoilers from the second episode of HBO’s “The Idol,” titled “Double Fantasy,” now streaming on Max. If that sex scene at the end of Episode 2 of HBO’s “The Idol” made you uncomfortable, then Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye accomplished his goal. Tesfaye, who co-created “The Idol” with “Euphoria’s” Sam Levinson,…
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Galtier confirms Messi will leave PSG and defends Argentinian’s time at club | Lionel Messi
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Paris Saint-Germain manager Christophe Galtier has confirmed Lionel Messi will play his final match for the club this weekend. Messi’s contract with the French club expires this summer and Galtier confirmed on Thursday what many had expected. “I had the privilege of coaching the best player in the history of football. This will be his…