On MSNBC Prime, Angelo Carusone discusses how the Trump administration is systematically targeting news organizations that they consider 'oppositional'
Carusone: “They see the media, not as storytellers, not as shapers of history, not as truth tellers, but as part of the opposition. And so, you have to leverage every single federal resource to sort of pressure or bend them to shape those stories”
Related Knowledge Center: The White House vs. the press
Whether it’s the Des Moines Register’s publication of an unfavorable election poll, a routine edit of a 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris, or the Associated Press’s decision in its authoritative stylebook to continue to use “Gulf of Mexico,” Donald Trump and the White House have used executive authority and legal reprisals in an effort to punish and suppress press coverage that runs contrary to the administration’s preferred narratives.
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