White House Directs Agencies To End Major Newspaper Subscriptions

The transcript discusses the administration's directive for federal agencies to cancel subscriptions to the New York Times and Washington Post, citing cost savings. President Trump has openly criticized these outlets for biased coverage. The New York Times' subscription data contradicts claims of subscriber loss, showing growth in digital subscriptions. The media, including the Times, defends its coverage as fair, emphasizing the importance of a free press in holding power accountable.

What was the response of the New York Times' parent company regarding subscription changes?

What did the Times leadership state about their reporting during the presidential campaign?