Why Trump keeps abusing female journalists
6/11/202616 min
When Donald Trump stormed out of an interview after hurling abuse at the female anchor it wasn’t surprising, he often attacks those who dare to challenge him.
But why does the US president continually get away with it with little push back from the press?
Today, host of ABC Radio National’s Saturday Extra, Nick Bryant on his encounters with Donald Trump and the changing media landscape in the US.
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Nick Bryant, host of ABC Radio National’s Saturday Extra and writer ‘History Never Ended’ Substack
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[upbeat music] When Donald Trump stormed out of an interview after hurling abuse at the female anchor, it wasn't surprising. He often attacks those who dare to challenge him, particularly female journalists. But why does the US president continually get away with it with little pushback from the press? Today, host of Radio National's Saturday Extra, Nick Bryant, on his encounters with Donald Trump and the changing media landscape in the US. I'm Sam Hawley on Gadigal Land in Sydney. This is ABC NewsDaily.
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