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How Biden’s bad debate exposed the legacy media

6 July 2024

7:24 PM

6 July 2024

7:24 PM

The American media is in a credibility crisis following President Biden’s car-crash debate performance last week. How is it that so many reporters and pundits failed to reveal the depth of the commander-in-chief’s decline? Public trust in the media is in the basement — but it’s been tailing off since 2008, when the legacy media landscape in the United States fundamentally shifted.

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