A ex Obama administration official labeled the legal fight over Donald Trump blocking critics on Twitter a clear win-win on Wednesday. The remark emerged as Trump faces renewed scrutiny over online speech during a widening conflict in Iran. The official, speaking anonymously, said the court rulings compelling Trump to unblock users benefited both free speech advocates and the president’s messaging range.
Meanwhile, Obama High School in Yonkers, New York, announced its valedictorian and salutatorian are preparing for graduation ceremonies this week. At a UFC White House card event, league president Dana White openly criticized fighter Josh Hokit for what he called a “gross” comment about former First Lady Michelle Obama.