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Crucial from @anneapplebaum.bsky.social: ABC News' surrender to Trump shows news orgs are vulnerable to pressure on companies that own them. Trump will use the state to threaten them.
"It looks like they’re making concessions in advance," she tells me.
On the pod:
newrepublic.com/article/1894...
"It looks like they’re making concessions in advance," she tells me.
On the pod:
newrepublic.com/article/1894...
ABC News’ Sudden Surrender to Trump’s Fury Stuns Experts: “Disturbing”
As ABC News agrees to a $15 million settlement with Trump, journalist Anne Applebaum explains why this carries unnerving echoes of what’s unfolding in places like Hungary—and what could happen next.
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December 16, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Crucial from @anneapplebaum.bsky.social: ABC News' surrender to Trump shows news orgs are vulnerable to pressure on companies that own them. Trump will use the state to threaten them.
"It looks like they’re making concessions in advance," she tells me.
On the pod:
newrepublic.com/article/1894...
"It looks like they’re making concessions in advance," she tells me.
On the pod:
newrepublic.com/article/1894...