400 Rich People Pay $40K to Hear Trump Glorify Cop Assailants - emptywheel
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Mr. Trump praised the song sung by people arrested in connection with the January 6 Capitol attack, without mentioning their violent actions. NYT and WaPo provided varying coverage and analysis levels of the event.
USA Today's coverage stood out for its focus on the significance of the recording, Trump's emphasis on it, and details about the singers' accusations, unlike other outlets.
The coverage raised questions about the portrayal of political figures and the normalization of violent acts when reporting on events like Trump's glorification of cop assailants.
Trump's portrayal by different news outlets on his comments and celebrations during the event highlighted the varying levels of detail and perspectives provided to the public.
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