Trump fires head of Copyright Office two days following report that AI training may not be fair use

Shira Perlmutter, head of the US Copyright Office, was reportedly fired after her report criticized the government’s use of copyrighted material for AI training beyond legal boundaries, sparking controversy. Meanwhile, President Trump also terminated Carla Hayden, the Library of Congress Librarian of Congress, amid concerns over DEI initiatives and inappropriate materials in libraries, leading to widespread criticism.