Subpoenas, lawsuits, and Trump's increasingly hostile relationship with the press
Summary
This episode examines President Trump’s escalating hostility toward the press, highlighted by the resumption of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. NPR correspondents Tamara Keith and David Folkenflick discuss how Trump has used legal and regulatory tools to punish journalists, contrasting this aggressive approach with his first term. The segment underscores the deep tension between the administration’s actions and the dinner’s tradition of honoring the First Amendment.
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