Melik Abdul: ‘The President Has to Understand That Media Does Have a Role’

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ABDUL: "I don‘t think the president well, no president wants any negative coverage at all. And so I do believe in in the president‘s case, he‘s very sensitive to this type of coverage. But I think that he has to understand that media does have a role like here. Me being here on CNN, I actually could be talking about a lot of the things that the administration had been doing, be talking about the xi, the Xi Jinping visit. We could be talking about a lot of those things. But unfortunately, in Republicans will look at this and say that CNN is talking about this. Well, we‘re talking"