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Thu May 1, 2025, 10:13 AM May 1

White House Launches Its Own Drudge Report, Prompting Slap Back From Drudge [View all]

Source: MEDIAite

Apr 30th, 2025, 11:12 pm


The Trump administration launched its own version of the Drudge Report on Wednesday under the name, “The White House Wire.” “The White House has its own wire now. Read what we’re reading,” announced the White House in a social media post, directing followers to a Drudge Report-style page with headlines and links to various news outlets, including Breitbart, Fox News, the Daily Caller, the New York Post, the Washington Times, the Washington Examiner, Newsweek, Axios, The Guardian, and The Hill.

The Drudge Report – a former ally-turned-critic of President Donald Trump – responded to the White House Wire’s launch with its own series of headlines.

“IT TAKES AN ENTIRE WEST WING TO COMPETE WITH DRUDGE…” wrote the Drudge Report. “DEVELOPING: TRUMP LAUNCHING HIS OWN DRUDGE REPORT… USING TAXPAYER DOLLARS!”


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In a statement to Status News’ Oliver Darcy, Drudge Report founder Matt Drudge said, “I’m considering a $1 trillion lawsuit!”

Read more: https://www.mediaite.com/politics/white-house-launches-its-own-drudge-report-prompting-slap-back-from-drudge/






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