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Tonight’s live showdown: Trump set to face the reporter he tried to subpoena
Trump’s Jet, His Ego, and the State as Personal BodyguardPower Wears the DaisTonight’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner gives the old ritual a familiar lie: access passes for accountability. Trump will sit on the dais, the press corps will hand out an award for “objective” reporting, and the man being covered will still be the dominant force in the room. That is the actual hierarchy. The ceremony pretends to center journalism. The event, as described here, mostly demonstrates how much journalism still bends around power it claims to scrutinize.The “Gift” Was Never a GiftTrump…
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