Washington, Dec 19, 2024 (AFP) - With spate of lawsuits, Trump goes after US media

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2024-12-19

In his first post-election news conference, President-elect Donald Trump vowed to "straighten out" the "corrupt" US press. Before he's even taken office, he's already made efforts to shape the media in his favor -- tapping loyalists for publicly funded outlets and launching unprecedented lawsuits against newspapers and pollsters that observers worry are the signs of escalating intimidation and censorship tactics. On Monday, the billionaire sued p......

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