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Media Integrity Amid Political Pressure
This chapter explores the ramifications of media organizations neglecting fact-checking during political debates, particularly between Trump and Biden. It critiques the tendency of journalism to capitulate to political pressure, warning against the erosion of journalistic standards and its implications for democracy. The discussion underscores the necessity for media to uphold its responsibility to inform the public accurately, despite facing backlash from powerful political factions.