‘Media bends the knee’ | Simon Marks’ American Week

In this edition of American Week, Simon Marks reflects on a series of significant developments in the US media landscape. CBS settles with Donald Trump for $16 million, raising questions about press freedom. Edits to a Kamala Harris interview come under scrutiny, while universities and lawmakers respond to new pressures from the White House. 00:06 | The ticking clock 01:12 | CBS’s 'soft' interview 04:18 | Trump’s $16 million victory 05:30 | Press freedom collapses 06:22 | Universities fold 07:45 | Capitol Hill cheers 10:30 | ICE’s mega-budget 11:32 | Trump signs the bill 12:48 | Jimmy Swaggart’s echo Listen to the full show on the all-new LBC App: https://app.af.lbc.co.uk/btnc/thenewlbcapp #simonmarks #donaldtrump #uspolitics #LBC #kamalaharris LBC is the home of live debate around news and current affairs in the UK. Join in the conversation and listen at https://www.lbc.co.uk/ Sign up to LBC’s weekly newsletter here: https://l-bc.co/signup