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President Donald Trump is Back to Lashing Out at the Press.

The man just does not miss a beat.

Lauren Elizabeth
3 min readMar 18, 2025
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If there’s one thing we have learned about Donald Trump since he rode down the escalator at Trump Tower and announced his intentions to run for President in 2016, the fact that he’s not afraid of making his feelings towards the press known would certainly be on that list. Even since before his political career, his relationship with the media has been tense and obviously, that’s only escalated as the years have gone on and his actions obviously have more tangible impacts on the American people.

Well, the President is back at it, and he’s lashing out in a big way at two specific members of the press that he apparently has a problem with.

Edith Olmsted with Yahoo News writes:

“Donald Trump called out two reporters at The Atlantic by name in his latest tirade against media outlets that are willing to report fairly on him.

In what is becoming a more regular occurrence, the president posted yet another meltdown directed at the press on his Truth Social Monday. This time, he targeted specific journalists by name, Ashley Parker and Michael Scherer, seemingly over an article they published earlier this month about his dreams of despotism.

The president claimed that…

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Lauren Elizabeth
Lauren Elizabeth

Written by Lauren Elizabeth

Lauren is a writer & leftist with analysis on topics related to politics & policy. She can be reached at LaurenMartinchek@gmail.com or Twitter @xlauren_mx

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