The Fourth Estate (2018)
S01E03 American Carnage
Episode Overview
Amid the chaos unfolding in Charlottesville, the president’s refusal to condemn the racist hate groups poses a significant challenge for journalists. Trump targets the “failing New York Times” and “crooked media,” accusing them of misrepresenting his remarks and exacerbating national tensions. Simultaneously, Steve Bannon departs from the White House, prompting a Times journalist to ponder the future of his populist movement, all while the publication grapples with managing its reporters' activity on Twitter.