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New York Times publisher AG Sulzberger claimed that his work is “not resistance”, and newspaper media, despite his flaws, are crucial for maintaining a healthy and free nation in speech published on Tuesday
“This Anti-Playing Book is now used here in this country and could not come in a more difficult time for the US press,” ” Sulzberger said In the remarks that were adapted to the article entitled, “Free people need a free press.”
“Still, even with his imperfections, the press remains crucial,” he continued.
The New York Times publisher, AG Sulzberger, said his newspaper were not “resistance”. (Getty Images)
Sulzberger is one of many influential votes in the main media that claimed to be the president Donald Trump is a threat to democracy, and especially the operations of the free press.
The Times publisher said that “is the champion of independent journalism” who believes that his “job is to cover political discussions, not to join them.”
“We are not resistance,” he wrote. “We are no nobody’s opposition. We are not anyone’s fans. Our loyalty is the truth and the public that deserves to know it. It is a distinct role that independent newspaper organizations like Times play in our democracy.”
Sulzberger noted that Trump was available to reporters, but attacked his rhetoric.
“President Trump, in contrast, still seems more accessible to reporters than previous presidents. Still, in every other respect, he has a naturally tense relationship between the White House and the press has taken to all the combat place,” Sulzberger said. “You can seem most clearly in the language he uses. He started with insults in the school yard such as the” Failed New York Times “. This escalated more directly on the integrity:” Fake New York Times news. “
Main media moments and clashes in the first 100 days of Trump administration
Trump has repeatedly clashed with journalists and media organizations at the beginning of the second term. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
“This means that we will cover Trump’s administration completely and honestly, no matter what attacks they send our path,” Sulzberger added. “We will continue to provide the incomparable covering of his abuse and failure. We will also cover his successes and achievements and explore his support in a large and diverse part of the country.”
Trump has repeatedly clashed with journalists and media organizations at the beginning of the second term. White house announced the Associated Press (AP) would be banned from certain events of the oval office and aviation of them because he refused to use the “Bay of America” terminology after Trump signed an executive order by which he renamed the Gulf of Mexico.
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White house did not immediately respond to a comment request from Fox News Digital.
Fox News’ Hanna Panreck contributed to this report.
