Key Highlights
- During the latest episode of "The Breakfast Club," Reid, whose old network recently changed its name to MS NOW, alleged that Trump is seeking to exert control over major media companies, which could lead to all media outlets being government propaganda machines. Reid warned of this future media environment under Trump’s control: "You get this one perspective that just happens to be the same perspective as the president of the United States.
- And now we're North Korea because, where can you get any alternative view?" CNN PANEL DESCENDS INTO CHAOS AFTER DISCUSSION ON IMMIGRATION GETS HEATED During an appearance on "The Breakfast Club," commentator Joy Reid warned President Donald Trump could consolidate power over the media and turn it into a North Korea-style arm of government propaganda.
- (Leigh Vogel/Getty ) She added, "That's what Viktor Orban did in Hungary.
- Basically, all of the media is his perspective and only his perspective, and you can't get an alternative.
- That's a dangerous place, especially in this country – as diverse as this country is.
