Trump Takes Aim at the Press, With a Flamethrower – The New York Times

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Trump Takes Aim at the Press, With a Flamethrower (Published 2017)

As the president’s attacks on the media become more strident, worries rise that reporters are being put at risk of violence.

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/23/business/media/trump-takes-aim-at-the-press-with-a-flamethrower.html

The attacks on ProPublica were so intense that they caused the entire staff to lose access to incoming email for five or six hours on Tuesday, the journalism organization’s president, Richard Tofel, told me.