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Lemon urges reporters covering Trump: ‘Have some dignity and a backbone’
Independent journalist Don Lemon urged reporters covering President Trump to 'have some dignity and a backbone,' citing Stephen Colbert as an example. He criticized late-night shows for going dark to praise Colbert, suggesting a lack of consistent standards in media coverage.
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