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Soledad O’Brien Says the Media ‘Has Done a Piss-Poor Job’ Covering Trump: ‘There’s a Lot of Access Journalism That’s Distressing and Dismaying to Watch’


Soledad O'Brien says the 'media has done a really piss poor job' covering Donald Trump.

Soledad O’Brien stopped by the Variety Studio presented by Audible at Sundance and scolded the American press for its coverage of Donald Trump. There’s a lot of countries where journalists don’t get access to their political leadership and you can actually do a good job reporting when you’re not necessarily being invited to the dinner or having a front row seat. O’Brien also said the media is partly responsible for widespread “misinformation and disinformation,” citing the continued headlines about Trump’s comments on tariffs.

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