Lucy Hough
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first heard Apr 2026
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Well, Trump obviously finds it very difficult not to be on camera.
He attended a press conference held by the newly elected, very popular in New York at the moment, New York Mayor Zoran Mamdani, sort of hovering behind him, but then using it as an opportunity to address the press.
One imagines Zoran Mamdanni was not thrilled about that.
Yeah, and and and in particular Fox News, who have been sort of such a mouthpiece for Trump over both of his presidential terms.
It's all very, very troubling, isn't it, given that you've got a US president who is so clearly willing to confront the First Amendment, the right to free speech, free expression.
And we it feels like we're taking a step toward the first steps towards US state.
T V do you think that's valid?
Yeah, but it's got this chilling effect, doesn't it?
Because it suggests that media organisations like CNN and Politico who scrutinize, as is their right, the actions of the president and his administration, uh similarly with the Wall Street Journal when they published the
What was alleged to be a hand drawn drawing by Donald Trump given to Geoffrey Epstein, something the president strongly denies, that those stories bring on these lawsuits, so therefore you might have news organisations who seek want to seek access to the White House to cover him, so therefore might refrain from writing critical stories about him.
Yeah, absolutely.
Well, Paul, thank you so much.
Thank
That's it for today.
My huge thanks again to Paul Owen, one of The Guardian's international news editors.
You can keep up with all our coverage of this story over at theguardian.com.
And I really recommend today's episode of our sister podcast, Science Weekly, which is looking at fad diets from paleo to intermittent fasting.
Are any diets actually good for us?
You can find that wherever you get your podcasts, and you can also find it on YouTube.
Thanks for listening to this episode of The Latest.
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