CNN Camera Crew Arrested On Live TV While Covering Minneapolis Protests: As police cleared the streets in Minneapolis this morning, they arrested a four-member CNN crew, including reporter Omar Jimenez. There was no explanation and the crew was released after the governor told the police to let them go.
Twitter Fact Checks Trump’s Tweets And The President Fires Back: President Trump signed a new executive order that would penalize sites like Twitter and Facebook if they censor conservatives. This comes in response to Twitter fact-checking the president after a series on inflammatory tweets, including the insinuation that Morning Joe anchor Joe Scarborough had committed murder.
Has The Media Passed A Liberal Tipping Point? The former president of CBS News and Fox News argues that the leftist bent at many mainstream news organizations has become so obvious during the Trump Administration that there’s no point in correcting course. He argues it would be better for the credibility of news organizations if they simply acknowledge their bias and move on.
Rants & Raves: 05/29/20: The panel reviews the week in media.
On this week’s edition of Beat The Press, Emily Rooney was joined by Adam Reilly of WGBH News; former CNN White House correspondent Dan Lothian; Lylah Alphonse, formerly of U.S. News & World Report; and former NECN anchor Mike Nikitas.
