PEN America: Trump Threat to Pull TV Licenses Over Coronavirus Ad 'Violation of First Amendment'
March 28, 2020
March 28, 2020
NEW YORK, March 28 -- PEN America issued the following statement:
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- While mostly bluster, it's a bullying attempt to intimidate the press says PEN America
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Donald Trump's presidential campaign this week sent a cease-and-desist letter to television stations airing ads critical of the way he has handled the coronavirus crisis, threatening to revoke their operating licenses. PEN America's Nora Benavidez, director of U.S. free expression . . .
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- While mostly bluster, it's a bullying attempt to intimidate the press says PEN America
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Donald Trump's presidential campaign this week sent a cease-and-desist letter to television stations airing ads critical of the way he has handled the coronavirus crisis, threatening to revoke their operating licenses. PEN America's Nora Benavidez, director of U.S. free expression . . .