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Press Briefings and Political Accountability
This chapter analyzes the tense dynamics between the former president and reporters during press briefings, particularly focusing on accountability and clarifying misleading statements regarding COVID-19. It emphasizes the role of journalists in persistently questioning political leaders and the importance of providing accurate context to the public. The discussion also highlights the evolving response from the federal government and the challenges journalists face in maintaining credibility while navigating political pressures.
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