
DealBook Summit Should People Still Trust the Media in 2025?
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Dec 5, 2025 
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Andrew Schulz

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David Remnick

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Jon Favreau

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Stephanie Ruhle

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Charlamagne Tha God

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Ben Shapiro

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Amna Nawaz
Amna Nawaz, co-anchor of PBS NewsHour, joins a star-studded panel including conservative commentator Ben Shapiro and cultural commentator Charlamagne tha God. They explore whether trust in media can survive the turbulence of 2025. Key discussions delve into the impact of Trump’s rhetoric on journalism, the rise of personality-driven media, and the dangers of algorithmic content shaping public perception. The panel reflects on the need for accountability, diverse voices in media, and the crucial role of thorough reporting in maintaining credibility.
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Trust Must Be Earned, Not Assumed
- Trust in "the media" is not binary; Amna Nawaz argues people should trust outlets that earn their trust.
- She says good journalism and diverse sources can rebuild credibility over time.
Authoritarian Rhymes With Current Attacks
- David Remnick warns Trump's actions rhyme with historical authoritarian pressure on the press.
- He urges taking those threats seriously because they can erode free and fair journalism.
Legal Pushback Won't Be Cost-Free
- Ben Shapiro rejects Trump's lawsuits and says legal guardrails will dismiss them.
- He cautions that lawsuits still cost money and can pressure outlets even if ultimately dismissed.




