daepicgamerbro69@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agoThe Daily Beast Publishes, Then Deletes Story Alleging Trump Was Recruited by Soviet Spiesweb.archive.orgexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1548arrow-down14
arrow-up1544arrow-down1external-linkThe Daily Beast Publishes, Then Deletes Story Alleging Trump Was Recruited by Soviet Spiesweb.archive.orgdaepicgamerbro69@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squaredaepicgamerbro69@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up42·10 months agoI’d say it was deleted after a threat of legal retaliation from the oval office, just like with the Maine governor.
minus-squareGuy Ingonito@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·10 months agoOnce upon a time that would’ve been a fight the news organization would’ve jumped at for the free publicity and easy win.
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoNow it just takes a tweet, and Trump turns those fights around anyway for his scumbag followers.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 months agoWhich is weird, if they just said that person X said Y on Facebook then the person opening themself to being sued is person X, not the media reporting what they said…
I’d say it was deleted after a threat of legal retaliation from the oval office, just like with the Maine governor.
Once upon a time that would’ve been a fight the news organization would’ve jumped at for the free publicity and easy win.
Now it just takes a tweet, and Trump turns those fights around anyway for his scumbag followers.
Which is weird, if they just said that person X said Y on Facebook then the person opening themself to being sued is person X, not the media reporting what they said…
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