Trump sharpens attacks on US media and says their actions are illegal
Source: The Guardian | Published: March 15, 2025, 4:03 p.m.
President focused on CNN and MSNBC, which he accused of corruption and being in league with the Democratic party
Donald Trump expanded on his threats to the media on Friday, suggesting actions of the press should be deemed illegal and subject to investigation.
“I believe that CNN and MS-DNC, who literally write 97.6% bad about me, are political arms of the Democrat [sic] party and in my opinion, they’re really corrupt and they’re illegal, what do they do is illegal,” the president said during a contentious speech at the Department of Justice.
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