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The Line: Politicians And The Media

November 16, 2018 – Is there really a “war against the media”?  Gene Grant and the Line Opinion panelists look at the increased friction between journalists and elected officials, with a little help from former ABC White House correspondent Sam Donaldson, who now lives in New Mexico.

 

For Further Viewing: Full NMPBS interview with Sam Donaldson

Former ABC White House Correspondent Sam Donaldson stopped by the NMPBS studios to talk with CNN, but also took a few minutes to reflect on his time covering U.S. Presidents, as well as the recent controversy over the pulling of CNN Correspondent Jim Acosta’s Hard White House Press Pass.  Watch the full NMPBS interview.

 

Line Panelists:
Jeffrey Candelaria, Konnection Now & host on KKOB
Dan Foley, former House minority whip
Stephanie Maez, executive director of ProgressNow New Mexico
Sophie Martin, attorney