David Bauder
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David Bauder
@dbauder.bsky.social
Media writer at Associated Press. Proud pop to Sophie and Ben. Sometimes proud fan of Mets, Knicks and the ‘Cuse.
Quick trip to DC for AP’s important court fight.

AP and Trump administration argue access case before federal appeals court; no ruling yet

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AP and Trump administration argue access case before federal appeals court; no ruling yet
The Associated Press and the Trump administration renewed their argument over a president’s ability to limit media access to journalists he disagrees with.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Some notable work yesterday by ABC News' Mary Bruce.
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Trump attacks ABC reporter after question about killing of Saudi journalist Khashoggi
Trump attacks ABC reporter after question about killing of Saudi journalist Khashoggi
President Donald Trump denounced ABC News chief White House correspondent Mary Bruce as a “terrible reporter” and threatened the network's license to broadcast after she asked three sharp questions in...
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November 19, 2025 at 2:53 PM
apnews.com/article/mamd... conservative media, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quickly becomes attack target
For conservative media, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quickly becomes attack target
New York City's mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, has quickly become a target of conservative media figures.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
apnews.com/article/trum... chummy is too chummy? Epstein emails shine light on relationships between journalists, sources
How chummy is too chummy? Epstein emails shine light on relationships between journalists, sources
The emails to and from Jeffrey Epstein that were released this week shine a light on the relationship between reporters and their sources — and that light isn't always flattering.
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November 14, 2025 at 9:25 PM
apnews.com/article/msnb... name is being replaced, but its leaders insist that its mission will remain the same
MSNBC's name is being replaced, but its leaders insist that its mission will remain the same
MSNBC enters the hall of retired corporate names this weekend, with the network formally switching over to MS NOW. It's all part of the corporate divorce from NBC News.
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November 12, 2025 at 6:53 PM
apnews.com/article/bbc-... Trump-dominated media world, editing video takes on new significance — as BBC uproar shows
In Trump-dominated media world, editing video takes on new significance — as BBC uproar shows
The job of videotape editors was once one of the least-noticed in the media world. Not anymore. The seemingly mundane task of editing interviews or speeches for broadcast was at the center of this wee...
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November 11, 2025 at 9:41 PM
apnews.com/article/trum... of a news story: '60 Minutes' invites audience into the editing process with Trump interview
Anatomy of a news story: '60 Minutes' invites audience into the editing process with Trump interview
CBS News' "60 Minutes" gave its audience a rare opportunity by releasing a full, unedited video and transcript of its interview with President Donald Trump.
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November 3, 2025 at 11:35 PM
apnews.com/article/whit... Wing ballroom donations by corporate owners create awkward moments for news outlets
East Wing ballroom donations by corporate owners create awkward moments for news outlets
President Donald Trump's razing of the White House's East Wing to build a ballroom has meant for some awkward moments for news outlets.
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November 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
President Trump returns to '60 Minutes' for first time after settling lawsuit against newsmagazine

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President Trump returns to '60 Minutes' for first time after settling lawsuit against newsmagazine
President Donald Trump is returning to “60 Minutes” for an interview for the first time after settling a lawsuit this summer over the newsmagazine's interview with rival Kamala Harris.
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November 1, 2025 at 3:29 AM
A fertile ground for reporters....
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Watch those texts! Smartphones emerging as a new way for public figures to get into hot water
Watch those texts! Smartphones emerging as a new way for public figures to get into hot water
Some public figures carry threats to their livelihood in the palms of their hands. In recent weeks, the Democratic candidate for Virginia attorney general, a group of aspiring Republican leaders and o...
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October 23, 2025 at 7:57 PM
apnews.com/article/pent... others departed, Pentagon announces 'new' press corps filled with conservative news outlets
After others departed, Pentagon announces 'new' press corps filled with conservative news outlets
The Pentagon says a “new press corps” of 60 journalists who had agreed to follow a new media policy will be welcomed into the building to cover the U.S. military.
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October 22, 2025 at 11:58 PM
apnews.com/article/pent... stories show that reporters may have left the Pentagon, but they haven't stopped working
News stories show that reporters may have left the Pentagon, but they haven't stopped working
Dozens of reporters stationed at the Pentagon walked out this week and surrendered their access badges rather than sign on to new rules imposed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth they said would restri...
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October 17, 2025 at 11:13 PM
apnews.com/article/pent... turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules
Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules
Journalists at the Pentagon turned in access badges and cleaned out their workspaces, the price for refusing to agree to new restrictions on their jobs at the seat of U.S. military power.
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October 16, 2025 at 4:06 PM
My piece on The Atlantic, bucking some trends. apnews.com/article/atla... 
During troubled times in news industry, 168-year-old Atlantic thrives with newspaper-magazine hybrid
During troubled times in news industry, 168-year-old Atlantic thrives with newspaper-magazine hybrid
Jeffrey Goldberg has bold goals: “We want The Atlantic to be the greatest writer's collective on the planet,” the magazine's editor-in-chief said.
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October 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
apnews.com/article/pent... turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules
Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules
Journalists at the Pentagon turned in access badges and cleaned out their workspaces on Wednesday, the price for refusing to agree to new restrictions on their jobs at the seat of U.S. military power.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Can the Jets stay in London?
October 12, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Big changes at CBS News..
apnews.com/article/cbs-... Weiss is the new editor-in-chief of CBS News after Paramount buys her website
Bari Weiss is the new editor-in-chief of CBS News after Paramount buys her website
Paramount is buying the successful news commentary website The Free Press and installed its founder, Bari Weiss, as editor-in-chief of CBS News.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:16 PM
apnews.com/article/cnn-... accomplishments in politics, media, former CNN chief Tom Johnson makes mental health his cause
After accomplishments in politics, media, former CNN chief Tom Johnson makes mental health his cause
After a career as a presidential aide, publisher of two newspapers and CNN president, Tom Johnson has plenty of stories to swap.
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October 1, 2025 at 5:25 PM
After all this news, good to get a change of pace and talk with Neko Case about her new music.
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Neko Case's 'formidable' new album invites multiple musicians for a big sound
Neko Case's 'formidable' new album invites multiple musicians for a big sound
If Neko Case had one word to describe her first solo album in seven years, it would be “formidable.”
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September 26, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Does Jimmy Kimmel have a path back to ABC?
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Kimmel's future hangs in balance after ABC suspends his late-night show over Charlie Kirk comments
Kimmel's future hangs in balance after ABC suspends his late-night show over Charlie Kirk comments
Jimmy Kimmel’s television future is hanging in the balance after ABC suspended his late-night show following the host’s comments about Charlie Kirk’s killing.
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September 18, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The media lawsuits are piling up for the president. apnews.com/article/trum... 
Trump files $15B defamation lawsuit against The New York Times
Trump files $15B defamation lawsuit against The New York Times
The lawsuit names several articles and one book written by two of the publication’s journalists and published in the lead up to the 2024 election.
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September 16, 2025 at 10:55 PM
apnews.com/article/soci... media has us in its grip and won't let go. The Charlie Kirk killing is a case study
Social media has us in its grip and won't let go. The Charlie Kirk killing is a case study
Charlie Kirk's mastery of social media was key to him becoming a force in conservative politics. The extent to which Kirk's killing and its aftermath have played out on those forums shouldn't come as ...
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September 16, 2025 at 10:50 PM
The campaign of shame.
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Matthew Dowd's firing begins flood of people facing consequences for their comments on Kirk's death
Matthew Dowd's firing begins flood of people facing consequences for their comments on Kirk's death
Former MSNBC analyst Matthew Dowd opened a floodgate of people who faced consequences for statements in the media — social or otherwise — in the wake of conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassinat...
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September 11, 2025 at 11:34 PM
apnews.com/article/char... video of Kirk shooting was everywhere online, showing how media gatekeeper role has changed
Graphic video of Kirk shooting was everywhere online, showing how media gatekeeper role has changed
Traditional news outlets were careful in their coverage of conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination to not show graphic images of the event.
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September 11, 2025 at 1:52 AM
apnews.com/article/para... News' new ombudsman has background and duties that differ from the job's traditional definition
CBS News' new ombudsman has background and duties that differ from the job's traditional definition
CBS News has appointed an ombudsman to investigate consumer complaints, although Kenneth Weinstein's background and duties are different from the way the job has traditionally been defined in journali...
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September 10, 2025 at 12:41 AM