National Newspapers Downplay Trump Role in Dow 22,000... USA Today Avoids a Trump Link
By Tim Graham | August 4, 2017 11:53 AM EDT
The Thursday morning network-news shows were reluctant to offer any credit to President Trump for the Dow Jones Industrial Average going over 22,000 on Wednesday. But what about the national newspapers on Thursday morning? Here’s a look at the headlines, which all skipped Trump:
-- The Wall Street Journal, top of the gront page: “Dow Hits 22000, Powered by Apple.”
-- The New York Times, bottom of front page: “Wall Street, Climbing Sharply, Skips Washington’s ‘Soap Opera’.”
https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/tim-graham/2017/08/03/national-papers-downplay-dow22000-usa-today-steenks
