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Donald Trump and the Media: The Power Struggle - DonaldTrump - 23-09-2025

Donald Trump’s relationship with the media has been marked by a complex power struggle throughout his career. As a businessman and celebrity, Trump initially used the media to build his brand, leveraging press coverage and reality TV fame to increase his visibility. However, once he entered politics, especially during his presidency, the dynamic shifted dramatically. Trump frequently criticized mainstream media outlets, labeling them as “fake news” and accusing them of biased reporting against him. This adversarial stance challenged traditional media norms and fueled a divided public discourse. At the same time, Trump skillfully used social media platforms like Twitter to bypass conventional media and communicate directly with You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. his supporters, amplifying his influence. This power struggle redefined the relationship between political figures and the press, highlighting the evolving role of media in shaping public opinion and political narratives in the digital age.