Swamp Notes: Trump vs the press

沼泽笔记:特朗普与媒体的对决

FT News Briefing

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2025-03-01

13 分钟

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This week, the White House said it would pick which reporters would get access to Donald Trump. Meanwhile, the US president has sued several press outlets for what he considers unfair coverage. Can the media do its job in this political landscape? The FT’s Washington bureau chief James Politi and Los Angeles bureau chief Chris Grimes examine the media climate.  Mentioned in this podcast: White House to choose which reporters get close access to Donald Trump Donald Trump vs the media: US president wages war on the fourth estate Sign up for the FT’s Swamp Notes newsletter here Swamp Notes is produced by Katya Kumkova. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. Special thanks to Pierre Nicholson.  Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • President Donald Trump's return to office has brought back his signature phrase

  • in response to the news media,

  • fake news.

  • But this week we saw the White House take things a step further.

  • Trump will now be hand picking journalists for the White House press pool.

  • Meanwhile, Jeff Bezos wants the Washington Post's opinion section to steer clear of political takes.

  • This is SwampNotes,

  • the weekly podcast from the FT news briefing where we talk

  • about all the things happening in US Politics.

  • Politics.

  • I'm Mark Filippino and this week we're asking,

  • can news outlets keep doing their jobs in the current political climate?

  • Here with me now to discuss is James pleaty.

  • He's the FT's Washington bureau chief.

  • Hi, James.

  • Hi, Mark.

  • Nice to be with you.

  • Good to have you.

  • And we've also got Chris Grimes who covers the business of media for the ft.

  • Hi, Chris.