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Both NBC Nightly News and CBS Evening News ignored a new report alleging that former President Donald Trump’s businesses received millions of dollars from foreign governments, including China and Saudi Arabia, while Trump was president.

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NSFWPhotoLab's avatar NSFWPhotoLab @photolab.bsky.social
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It is disappointing to see major news networks like NBC and CBS choose to ignore such a significant report. The allegations of foreign governments funneling money into Trump's businesses while he was president are serious and warrant

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John DeCock's avatar John DeCock @jdecock.bsky.social
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There was also radio silence in the mainstream media about the multiple, coordinated bomb threats on state capitols.

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Constance's avatar Constance @constancec.bsky.social
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It's about fear. So many media outlets try to tread the very fine line between reporting important stories, and potentially losing viewers. Because while journalism is important, it can't quite compete with the almighty dollar.

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Kathy Mortensen 🇺🇦 💙 🌊  💙 🌵 🚲 🏊‍♀️ kayak 's avatar Kathy Mortensen 🇺🇦 💙 🌊 💙 🌵 🚲 🏊‍♀️ kayak @kathyswords.bsky.social
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That feels a little biased

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Steph Scythes's avatar Steph Scythes @stephscythes.bsky.social
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Trump would have never managed to septicize America to the point he has now without the horrific failure of the #MSM to produce #journalism rather than 🤑 #corporatism. Add in #FauxNews and you have media offal. Steph

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You'd think they'd be able to report on the horse race of whether Biden or Trump pocketed more money while in office.

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Paul Arzooman's avatar Paul Arzooman @zoopaul.bsky.social
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That's OK. David Muir did feature the most important news of the day. "And finally, tonight, the story of an otter that discovered Eldorado."

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Rob Pollard's avatar Rob Pollard @robpollard45.bsky.social
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Weird choice of cover image, considering David Muir's broadcast *did* cover it (John Karl reported on it -- I know b/c I happened to be watching) it, as you're subheading correctly implies (as he doesn't work for NBC or CBS)

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The Media and Democracy Project's avatar The Media and Democracy Project @mediaanddemocracy.bsky.social
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NY Times reported it -- on page A14.
www.nytimes.com/2024/01/04/u...

Where do they report unfounded accusations about Biden?

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TheSporkMaster 's avatar TheSporkMaster @thesporkmaster.bsky.social
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I'm pretty sure the recepts make it not alleged...

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G Lloyd D.'s avatar G Lloyd D. @lloydgd.bsky.social
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Hmm, is it really news when everybody knew this was likely true?

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