I didn’t see this one coming, but it could be a big win for Trump and a grotesque embarrassment for the Pulitzer Prize committee.
Americans Poised To Get Inside Look Into How Russia Coverage Won Pulitzer Prizeshttps://t.co/B6XhCRbs6d
— Washington Free Beacon (@FreeBeacon) February 4, 2025
I had forgotten that President Trump was suing the Pulitzer Prize Committee for its celebration of The Washington Post’s and New York Times’ coverage of the Russia collusion hoax back in 2018.
At the time, it seemed to be a nuisance lawsuit that would amount to very little, and I still think that Trump would be unlikely to win it. But what I missed at the time was that extracting money wasn’t really the point. Exposing the corruption of the media is. Trump doesn’t need a few million more here or there, but in the intense war between MAGA and the Pravda Media any…
