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Trump's Media Attacks and Democracy
This chapter analyzes Donald Trump's recent criticisms of CBS News and its interview with Kamala Harris, focusing on his claims of media manipulation. The discussion highlights the dangers posed to journalistic independence and democracy by authoritarian tactics aimed at undermining critical media coverage. It concludes by considering the ramifications of a potential second Trump term on the media landscape, including the risks of increased government retaliation against dissenting outlets.