Trump presidential campaign threatens to sue CNN, news network calls it a 'PR stunt'

Posted on AllSides October 20th, 2019
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WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump's re-election campaign threatened to sue CNN Friday over what they allege is biased reporting, a move opponents denounced as an attempt to intimidate the media in general.

"Never in the history of this country has a President been the subject of such a sustained barrage of unfair, unfounded, unethical and unlawful attacks by so-called 'mainstream' news, as the current situation," said a letter to CNN from attorney Charles Harder, representing Trump and his campaign.

In a statement, CNN said that "this is nothing more than...

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