
Jake Tapper on Trust, Trump and CNN
On with Kara Swisher
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Echoes of Mistrust: Journalism and Politics
This chapter examines the lingering effects of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War on American society's perception of trust in government and media. Through the lens of a new novel featuring Evel Knievel, the discussion highlights the complexities in journalism, sensationalism, and the ethical dilemmas faced by reporters. The speakers analyze contemporary political dynamics, including Donald Trump's legal challenges and their implications for public engagement and political accountability.
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