Trump administration fires top copyright official Shira Perlmutter days after firing Librarian of Congress

The Trump administration has terminated Shira Perlmutter, the nation's top copyright official, shortly after dismissing Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden. Perlmutter's office recently released a report examining AI's use of copyrighted materials, emphasizing the importance of human creativity in copyright protection. Democrats have criticized Perlmutter's firing as an unprecedented power grab.