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Media and the Normalization of Trump
This chapter explores the contentious meeting between notable media figures and Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, raising concerns about media complicity and the normalization of his rhetoric. Through the lens of anticipatory obedience, the discussion highlights how media institutions may adapt to political pressures to safeguard their interests. It critically examines the implications of such engagements on journalistic integrity, accountability, and the evolving relationship between the press and political power.