Trump’s Language About Journalists “Will Lead To Violence,” Says N.Y. Times Publisher | THR News

Trump’s Language About Journalists “Will Lead To Violence,” Says N.Y. Times Publisher | THR News

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Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript covers a series of tweets and statements by Donald Trump and A.G. Sulzberger, publisher of the New York Times. Trump tweeted about a meeting with Sulzberger, focusing on fake news and media criticism. Sulzberger responded by expressing concerns over Trump's language, labeling journalists as 'enemy of the people.' Trump continued to criticize the media, particularly the New York Times and Washington Post, in a follow-up tweet, claiming media bias against his administration.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main topic of discussion in Trump's meeting with A.G. Sulzberger?

Fake news and media criticism

Economic policies

Healthcare reform

International relations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Sulzberger describe Trump's language towards the media?

Supportive and encouraging

Divisive and dangerous

Neutral and unbiased

Constructive and helpful

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern did Sulzberger express about Trump's rhetoric?

It could lead to economic downturns

It might increase threats against journalists

It could enhance public trust in the media

It would improve media relations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of media coverage did Trump claim was negative towards his administration?

100%

70%

50%

90%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which newspapers did Trump specifically criticize in his tweets?

The Daily Mail and The Sun

The Wall Street Journal and USA Today

The New York Times and The Washington Post

The Guardian and The Times