Editorial: Trump's attack on the First Amendment
by The Chicago Tribune Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune
Nov 16, 2018
2 minutes
When the Founding Fathers established freedom of the press as a constitutional right, they didn't hedge their support with the phrase as long as they're nice about it. A free press by design is a check on power and often a robust critic of government.
Donald Trump isn't the first president to disparage the news media.
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