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Post #3647984

2025-01-31 02:59 UTC

Before the election he said he would throw journalists in jail. "More specifically, Trump has pledged to toss reporters in jail and strip major television networks of their broadcast licenses as retribution for coverage he didn't like." https://www.npr.org/2024/10/22/nx-s1-5161480/trump-media-threats-abc-cbs-60-minutes-journalists

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  • @jmcrookston@mastodon.social 2025-01-31 03:05

    https://www.npr.org/2025/01/23/nx-s1-5272574/trump-brent-bozell-usagm-agency-for-global-media Appointed Leo.Brent Bozell III as head of U.S. Agency for Global Media, which runs VOA etc He has called journalists "leftist partisans." He runs an org that spreads disinformation about the media He is the nephew of National Review founder William F. Buckley Jr., and helped him write it Also, Bozell's son, Leo Brent Bozell IV, was convicted of assaulting law enforcement officials during the January 2021 siege of the U.S. Capitol and sentenced to 45 months in prison

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