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Trump’s rapid obliteration of the First Amendment is fit for a king

Government attacks on press freedom from Mississippi to the Oval Office have our First Amendment rights on the brink of collapse.

President Donald Trump speaks to the media after he and first lady Melania Trump stepped off Air Force One upon their arrival at Asheville Regional Airport in Fletcher, N.C., Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.
President Donald Trump speaks to the media after he and first lady Melania Trump stepped off Air Force One upon their arrival at Asheville Regional Airport in Fletcher, N.C., Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.Read moreMark Schiefelbein / AP
    by Will Bunch | Columnist
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