Analysis

Original analyses on press freedom trends and monthly incident roundups written by U.S. Press Freedom Tracker staff with features on First Amendment issues published by our partner organizations.

Showing posts by Stephanie Sugars

How’s newsgathering during COVID-19 at the state level? Depends on the governor.

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May 1, 2020

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Stephanie Sugars
Back on the campaign trail, President Trump increases his anti-press tweet offensive

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January 20, 2020

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Stephanie Sugars
For student journalists, the beats are the same but the protections are different

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December 2, 2019

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Stephanie Sugars
Trump opens reelection campaign week with escalating rhetoric against the media

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June 21, 2019

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Stephanie Sugars
From fake news to enemy of the people: An anatomy of Trump's tweets

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January 30, 2019

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Stephanie Sugars
Journalists fleeing threats at home trapped in ICE detention over US asylum seeker policy

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December 14, 2018

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Stephanie Sugars
Panic buttons, cameras, and a gun under the desk: Local newsrooms update security in wake of Capital Gazette attack

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November 15, 2018

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Stephanie Sugars
Journalists covering protests in U.S. risk getting caught up in police kettling tactic

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March 15, 2018

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Stephanie Sugars