Media Ethics and First Amendment Rights
CNN anchor accuses Shari Redstone of sacrificing integrity of CBS News for profit, Trump sues CBS for election interference, Sanders and Democratic senators urge Redstone not to settle, calling it an attack on the First Amendment
Key Points
- Accusation of sacrificing integrity for profit
- Trump's lawsuit against CBS for election interference
- Sanders and Democratic senators urging against settlement
Pros
- Defending freedom of the press
- Highlighting potential dangers of settling with Trump
Cons
- Risk of emboldening Trump's attacks on the media