President Trump criticizes MSNBC as a threat to democracy, engages in lawsuits against media outlets, including CBS and Associated Press. Settlement reached in lawsuit against NBCUniversal related to false statements about Georgia gynecologist. CNN found guilty of defamation against U.S. Navy veteran.
Key Points
Trump criticizes MSNBC for misrepresentation
Involved in lawsuits with Associated Press and CBS
Settlement reached in lawsuit against NBCUniversal
CNN found guilty of defamation against Navy veteran
Pros
Transparency in media coverage
Holding media outlets accountable for false reporting