Trump, the ultimate media manipulator, may finally pay the price for his tactics | Margaret Sullivan

The ‘catch and kill’ practice at the heart of the New York indictment shows how the former president used the media

As a reality TV star, as a would-be business mogul, as a political candidate and as president, Donald Trump always counted on the news media to do his bidding.

When he said “jump”, he expected reporters to respond: “how high?”

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