
Covering Trump from Air Force One: Audrey Fahlberg on Politics and the Press
What is it really like to cover Donald Trump up close, and what are political reporters seeing as the 2026 midterms approach?
In this episode of Liberty + Leadership, Roger Ream sits down with Audrey Fahlberg, Washington correspondent for The Free Press and a 2024 TFAS Robert Novak Journalism Fellow. Audrey shares stories from the campaign trail, Capitol Hill and Air Force One, including the moment President Trump yelled at her after she asked him a question about China and tariffs.
Roger and Audrey also examine the forces reshaping American politics ahead of the midterms. They discuss the…
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