{"id":226068,"date":"2026-05-15T06:54:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T06:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=226068"},"modified":"2026-05-15T06:54:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T06:54:43","slug":"new-old-rules-white-house-says-bill-maher-getting-mark-twain-prize-is-literally-fake-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=226068","title":{"rendered":"New Old Rules: White House Says Bill Maher Getting Mark Twain Prize Is \u201cLiterally Fake News\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration insists Bill Maher will not be receiving the prestigious Mark Twain Award for American Humor. \u201cThis is fake news,\u201d White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Friday as reports circulated that the Real Time host was going to enter the pantheon of comedy with the honor&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/03\/bill-maher-trump-no-twain-prize-1236762078\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration insists Bill Maher will not be receiving the prestigious Mark Twain Award<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":226069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/226068-new-old-rules-white-house-says-bill-maher-getting-mark-twain-prize-is-literally-fake-news.jpg",1500,845,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/226068-new-old-rules-white-house-says-bill-maher-getting-mark-twain-prize-is-literally-fake-news-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/226068-new-old-rules-white-house-says-bill-maher-getting-mark-twain-prize-is-literally-fake-news-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/226068-new-old-rules-white-house-says-bill-maher-getting-mark-twain-prize-is-literally-fake-news-768x433.jpg",640,361,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/226068-new-old-rules-white-house-says-bill-maher-getting-mark-twain-prize-is-literally-fake-news-1024x577.jpg",640,361,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/226068-new-old-rules-white-house-says-bill-maher-getting-mark-twain-prize-is-literally-fake-news.jpg",1500,845,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/226068-new-old-rules-white-house-says-bill-maher-getting-mark-twain-prize-is-literally-fake-news.jpg",1500,845,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/226068-new-old-rules-white-house-says-bill-maher-getting-mark-twain-prize-is-literally-fake-news-1024x577.jpg",1024,577,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/226068-new-old-rules-white-house-says-bill-maher-getting-mark-twain-prize-is-literally-fake-news-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/226068-new-old-rules-white-house-says-bill-maher-getting-mark-twain-prize-is-literally-fake-news-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=226068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226068\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/226069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=226068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=226068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=226068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}