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Are government-paid media subscriptions a 'scandal'? That's what Trump is now asserting


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Federal government payments to news outlets like Politico, The New York Times and The Associated Press for subscriptions or to license content are in the crosshairs of Trump administration spending hawks,


The article discusses former President Donald Trump's recent claims regarding government-paid media subscriptions, suggesting they represent a scandal. Trump has accused the government of funding media outlets, which he labels as "left-wing," to the tune of millions of dollars, thereby implying a bias in media coverage against him and his political allies. This assertion comes amidst his ongoing criticisms of the media and the government, framing these subscriptions as part of a broader conspiracy to undermine his influence and the MAGA movement. The article also touches on the broader context of Trump's continuous battle with the media, where he often labels unfavorable coverage as "fake news." However, the piece does not delve into specifics about which media outlets are receiving these funds or the exact mechanisms of these alleged payments, focusing instead on Trump's narrative and its political implications.

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