And the meetings are often off the record.
But @realDonaldTrump put this one on the record by tweeting about it.
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Sulzberger made clear to the president that his rhetoric about journalists being “the enemy of the people” was deeply troubling.
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I spent 5 years as an @nytimes correspondent in Russia.
The phrase “enemy of the people” was a key propaganda weapon that the Soviet regime used against dissidents.
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Trump expressed pride in popularizing the phrase "fake news" and said other countries were banning it. Sulzberger responded that those countries were dictatorships banning independent scrutiny.
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