'Then CBS Fired You?': Jim Jordan Questions Catherine Herridge About Reporting On Biden, Hunter

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Miss Ainson and Miss Harid both faced repercussions for their critical reporting on various US administrations, with Miss Harid being terminated at CBS News and having her reporting files confiscated, sparking concerns over the freedom of the press and the First Amendment.

Insights

  • Miss Ainson and Miss Harid, both journalists, faced consequences for their critical reporting on various US administrations, highlighting the challenges and risks associated with investigative journalism in contemporary media landscapes.
  • The seizure of Miss Harid's reporting files by CBS News upon her termination raises concerns about press freedom, investigative journalism integrity, and the protection of confidential sources, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding the First Amendment rights in the realm of media and journalism.

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  • Who reported on the Obama and Biden Administrations?

    Miss Ainson and Miss Harid.

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Critical Reporting on Administrations Leads to Termination

  • Miss Ainson wrote critical stories about the Obama Administration, not politically biased, also covered issues related to the Bush Administration.
  • She reported on Fast and Furious, Benghazi, and other government-related matters, leading to suspicious incidents like computer bugs and phone tapping.
  • Miss Harid reported critically on the Biden Administration, specifically on the Hunter Biden laptop issue, leading to her termination at CBS News where she worked for almost five years.
  • CBS News seized Miss Harid's reporting files, including confidential sources, upon her termination, which she and others view as an attack on investigative journalism and the First Amendment.
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