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Americans’ Trust in Media Falls to Record Low: Gallup Survey

July 20, 2022
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The confidence of U.S. citizens in American newspaper and television news has fallen to all-time lows, according to a survey conducted by Gallup, between June 1 and 20. Only 16 percent of respondents have “quite a lot” or “a great deal” of confidence in newspapers, according to the poll. When it comes to television news,…

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RNC Calls on Presidential Debate Commission to Reform or It Will Urge GOP Candidates to Skip Debates

June 2, 2021
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The Republican National Committee (RNC), in a sharply-worded letter Tuesday, threatened to urge GOP candidates not to take part in future televised presidential debates unless the commission that organizes them adopts major reforms. In the letter, RNC chairwoman Ronna McDaniel accused the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) of partisanship and “significant errors” in its organization of…

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Jan. 6 Commission in Limbo Over Scope and GOP Charges of ‘Hardwired Partisan Slant’

March 18, 2021
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Legislation that would advance what is meant to be a bipartisan commission to probe the Jan. 6 Capitol incident is stuck in political quicksand, with fundamental differences between Democrats and Republicans over the scope of the investigation and Republican charges that it would be used in a partisan fashion to score political points. House Speaker…

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