Press Groups Want Trump to 'Commend and Celebrate' Journalism
President Donald Trump should urge local leaders to fully investigate attacks on the press (see 2006080051), asked 72 international journalism organizations, industry and peace groups Thursday. The groups included the Committee to Protect Journalists, Global Forum for Media Development and…
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International Press Institute. “Instead of condemning journalists and the media, we urge you to commend and celebrate them as the embodiment of the First Amendment, which is the envy of so many countries around the world,” the letter said. CPJ sent a similar letter to governors Monday: “When the U.S. backslides it sends a green light to authoritarian-leaning leaders around the world to restrict the press and the free flow of information.”