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Influencer Press Briefing Turns Into Trump Lovefest — But Maybe That’s a Good Thing

Perhaps when the media is more honest about its bias, the American public will benefit.

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Jeff Charles
May 07, 2025
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Karoline Leavitt, youngest White House press secretary, takes to the podium  | Connecticut Public

The White House recently held a press conference specifically for online MAGA influencers, a move that infuriated folks on the left who had become accustomed to left-leaning media outlets dominating the press pool. But folks on the right also had criticisms of the event, with many pointing out that most of the influencers acted as Trump sycophants rathe…

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