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The Media Isn’t Ready for Trump’s Mass Deportation Moment

January 08, 2025 (1 min read)

Adrian Carrasquillo, The Bulwark, Jan. 8, 2025

"... As Trump prepares to take power once more, a constellation of immigrant-rights advocates are preparing for moments like the one that took place in Tennessee [in 2018]. They’re also prepping a game plan to fight back, one that will elevate and amplify those instances in which the administration crosses the line into unconstitutional and unlawful actions. The fear they have is that the media isn’t up to the task—that the cable networks and news organizations that covered Trump’s lawlessness in the past have already been cowed by the swaggering incoming administration. These feelings aren’t just coming from the advocacy world, either. They’re coming from inside the house. ..."