Reuters Editor to Staff: Cover Trump Admin Like Other Unwelcoming Governments | PDNPulse

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Reuters Editor to Staff: Cover Trump Admin Like Other Unwelcoming Governments | PDNPulse

Reuters has published a message from Editor-in-Chief Steve Adler to his staff that outlines how the news agency should cover the Trump administration in a “challenging” climate. “It’s not every day that a U.S. president calls journalists ‘among the most d

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He goes on to point out that Reuters reports in many countries “in which the media is unwelcome and frequently under attack,” citing Turkey, Yemen, China, Zimbabwe and Russia, among others, as examples, and later noting that Reuters has covered Iran with “virtually no official access. What we have are sources,” he says.