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In Assault on Free Speech, Trump Targets Speech He Hates

The president’s complaints about negative coverage undermine the rationales offered by his own officials.

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“They’ll take a great story and they’ll make it bad,” President Trump said last week, referring to network newscasts. “See, I think that’s really illegal.”
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In an Era of Deep Polarization, Unity Is Not Trump’s Mission

President Trump does not subscribe to the traditional notion of being president for all Americans.

© Loren Elliott for The New York Times

An attendee holds a candle at a vigil for Charlie Kirk at a city park in Provo, Utah, on Friday.
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