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Trump craves good press from the 'fake news' media – just look at his White House newsletter

  • Written by Joseph Graf, Assistant Professor of Public Communications, American University School of Communication

Mainstream press coverage of President Trump has been unfavorable. Thomas Patterson found that 80 percent of stories in the first 100 days of the administration were negative in tone.

The president has attacked the media as “fake news” and journalists as “the enemy of the American people.”

The president’s anti-press...

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