Jeff Flake delivered a searing rebuke of President Donald Trump’s attacks on the press on the Senate floor Wednesday, urging the chamber to counteract his rhetoric by defending the media. “Not only has the past year seen an American president borrow despotic language to refer to the free press, but it seems he has in turn inspired dictators and authoritarians with his own language.
‘this Is Reprehensible.’ Read Jeff Flake’s Speech Comparing Trump’s Attacks On The Media To Josef Stalin
Alana Abramson, Time: Politics
Wed, 01/17/2018 - 10:26am
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