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– For Trump, media is public enemy number one (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 23, 2017

RSF reminds Trump’s administration that the press does not provide public relations for the President, but reports the truth in order to hold government officials accountable, despite statements to the contrary from the White House Press Secretary.
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