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Couric, Whipple Detail Biden Admin’s ‘Nixonian’ Attitude Towards Media

For almost a decade, the media has spilled plenty of ink trying to convince us that Donald Trump is a uniquely dangerous threat to press freedom. However, now that Joe Biden is out of office, former anchor of NBC’s Today and CBS Evening News and current podcaster Katie Couric and Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris, and the Odds in the Wildest Campaign in History author Chris Whipple can safely say that it was actually the Biden White House that was “Nixonian” in its contempt for the press.

Couric recalled on Thursday’s episode that she told Biden that she wanted to interview him, and he agreed, “So then I approached his press people. They then told me to call, and I got the runaround like there was no tomorrow. I got relegated to some guy who did—was in charge of digital interviews because it was for online and a podcast, and I asked, I…

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