


Donald Trump deploys new tactics to manage the media
Free-speech groups worry how far he will go
“Why don’t you wear a suit?…Do you own a suit?” The first question from the White House press pool to Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine’s president, during his visit to the Oval Office on February 28th, came from an outlet unfamiliar to many viewers. News outfits such as Reuters and the Associated Press (AP) had not made it into the meeting. Instead the challenge came from a reporter for Real America’s Voice, a right-wing streaming site.
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