Trump Says He ‘Won’t Be Involved’ in Justice Department Review of Warner Bros. Discovery Sale
President Donald Trump stated he would not be personally involved in the Justice Department's review of the Warner Bros. Discovery sale, according to an interview with NBC News' Tom Llamas on February 4, 2026. Trump indicated he sees Netflix and Paramount Skydance "beating the hell out of each other" to acquire WB and HBO, Variety reported.
In other news, technology researchers released a report on February 4, 2026, stating they found no evidence of TikTok censorship after a U.S.-led investor group took over the social media platform's U.S. operations earlier this year, NPR News reported. Users had accused the app of throttling videos about Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids, the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and posts related to the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. Posts went viral on social media pinning the perceived suppression of content on TikTok.
Meanwhile, former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn, who battled the mob at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, launched his campaign for an open U.S. House seat in Maryland on Wednesday morning, Time reported. Dunn aims to restrain ICE, stating, "They are terrorizing people more than serving... And law enforcement is supposed to be about serving. That is not what we are seeing now." Dismantling Donald Trump's immigration regime will be a central plank for his campaign.
In the United Kingdom, the story of neonatal nurse Lucy Letby, convicted in 2023 of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six more, is being re-examined in a new Netflix documentary, Time reported. The documentary, "The Investigation of Lucy Letby," seeks to shed new light on the trial and challenge our understanding of Letby, suggesting she may not be guilty after all.
Also on February 4, 2026, Harvard Medical School announced an AI foundation model aimed at making stem cell therapies more predictable, Phys.org reported. The model uses Capsules with amphiphilic gel envelopes, or CAGEs, to enable growing colonies of cells to explore a high diversity of genetic and environmental conditions.
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