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Trump has 'dangerously undermined truth' with attacks on news media: report - The Washington Post

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The report from the Committee to Protect Journalists (that monitors press issues around the world) catalogues Trump’s anti-press actions, from claims of “fake news” to threats to yank broadcast licenses; it says It also cites the president’s harassment of media companies — at a time when the nation faces the unprecedented challenge of the coronavirus,. Trump’s calls for boycotts of news organizations and for changes in libel laws to punish reporting he doesn’t like; the ending of formal White House press briefings for more than a year; and Trump’s repeated lies to discredit accurate reporting."

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