Trump Allies Target Journalists Over Coverage Deemed Hostile to White House

Posted Monday, August 26, 2019 8:00 am

Kenneth P. Vogel and Jeremy W. Peters | New York Times

A loose network of conservative operatives allied with the White House is pursuing what they say will be an aggressive operation to discredit news organizations deemed hostile to President Trump by publicizing damaging information about journalists.

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Trump Allies Target Journalists Over Coverage Deemed Hostile to White House

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