At Wyoming forum, top journalists describe ‘real fear factor’ surrounding Trump administration

Peter Baker, New York Times' chief White House correspondent and Susan Glasser, staff writer and columnist for The New Yorker, chat with audience members after a presentation on journalism in the Trump era at the Center for the Arts in Jackson on July 23, 2025. (Angus M. Thuermer Jr./WyoFile)

Baker, Glasser and Marcus, who worked together at the Washington Post during President Trump’s first term, described an authoritarian takeover of the country. Three of the country’s top political journalists described President Donald Trump on Wednesday in Jackson as an unreliable fact witness and characterized him as “Nixon’s revenge.” Trump is accomplishing “things that Nixon […]