Andy Harris defends prosecution threat against student journalist
rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) justified his threat to a Maryland reporter with prosecution during a post-debate press conference, claiming he was defending himself against what he described as “the liberal media.” Harris argued that it was not newsworthy for the media to “badger a conservative politician” and emphasized that he was simply pushing back against media pressure. The article also includes various subscription prompts and advertisements for the Washington Examiner, highlighting their focus on trusted reporting and offering options for both print and digital subscribers.
Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) defended his decision to threaten a Maryland reporter with prosecution during a post-debate press conference, framing the incident as him defending himself against “the liberal media.”
“The bottom line is it’s not very newsworthy that the liberal media badgers a conservative politician,” Harris said in an interview with Maryland’s Fox45. “What was newsworthy is that I actually pushed back against it.”
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