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ABC’s and CBS’s settlements with Trump are a dangerous step toward the commander in chief becoming the editor-in-chief

  • Written by Michael J. Socolow, Professor of Communication and Journalism, University of Maine
ABC’s and CBS’s settlements with Trump are a dangerous step toward the commander in chief becoming the editor-in-chiefWill settlements by news companies with President Donald Trump turn journalists into puppets?MARHARYTA MARKO/iStock Getty Images Plus

It was a surrender widely foreseen. For months, rumors abounded that Paramount would eventually settle the seemingly frivolous lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump concerning editorial decisions in the...

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