US media trapped between oligarchy and presidency
Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: April 12, 2026Country: United States
Politics
News outlets in the United States are under unprecedented pressure, with media ownership concentrated in the hands of a small group of elites. This has resulted in less critical coverage of the presidency. Journalists covering the White House have increased access to the president but are facing rising harassment. The Trump administration has reshaped the press corps, sidelining legacy outlets while elevating loyal voices.
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