'In Trump's mind, the reason that people are watching the briefings is because of him. Not because they are scared, nervous and trying to gather as much information as they can to make decisions to help their families and themselves,' writes CillizzaCNN
On Sunday afternoon, President Donald Trump quoted snippets from a New York Times article by Michael Grynbaum headlined:"Trump's Briefings Are a Ratings Hit. Should Networks Cover Them Live?"
The essence of the piece dealt with the delicate journalistic question of what responsibility TV networks owe to their viewers to broadcast the President discussing the ongoing coronavirus epidemic given that these near-daily briefings have now turned into Trump spouting mistruths and settling scores with journalists. .
In each episode of his weekly YouTube show, Chris Cillizza will delve a little deeper into the surreal world of politics. Click to subscribe! Trump seemed to miss the point of the article -- likely on purpose. He selectively quoted the piece to focus on Grynbaum's noting of how well the coronavirus task force briefings have been performing in terms of TV ratings.Here's the first part of the column Trump tweet quoted:"President Trump is a ratings hit. Since reviving the daily White House briefing Mr. Trump and his coronavirus updates have attracted an average audience of 8.
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