Trump intensifies his war against the press

The president of the United States, Donald Trump, hates the press perhaps as much as he loves it. Since his incursion into electoral politics, in 2015, his eagerness to appear in the headlines has clashed with critical journalism, which demands him to be held accountable. That’s why the U.S. president has called the press “enemy of the people,” he has insulted journalists and has even gone so far as to incite acts of violence against them. Curre…