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THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent
How Fox News Is Quietly Covering Up Stories That Make Trump Look Weak
Apr 12, 2024
Media Matters news director John Whitehouse discusses Fox News' biased coverage of negative news surrounding Trump's campaign, including downplaying legal issues and lack of endorsements. The podcast also explores Fox News' strategic focus on certain topics, internal divide on addressing Trump's weaknesses, audience shift to Newsmax, and the nationalization of right-wing media at local levels.
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- Fox News downplays negative Trump news aligning with propaganda, not news.
- Fox News minimizes coverage on significant rulings, prioritizing shielding audience from extremist policies.
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Fox News Downplays Coverage of Arizona Abortion Ruling
Fox News provided minimal coverage of the Arizona abortion ruling, dedicating only 24 minutes to the topic. Their focus appeared to align with Trump's message, suggesting a shift towards being a propaganda outlet rather than a news network. Not delving into the policy implications, Fox News seemed to prioritize echoing Trump's views rather than informing its audience.
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