{"id":1509443,"date":"2022-06-09T13:06:52","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T17:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1509443"},"modified":"2022-06-09T13:06:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T17:06:55","slug":"for-biden-countrys-greatest-challenge-is-his-media-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/for-biden-countrys-greatest-challenge-is-his-media-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"For Biden, Country\u2019s Greatest Challenge Is His Media Coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffor-biden-countrys-greatest-challenge-is-his-media-coverage%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1509443&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As President Joe Biden\u2019s approval rating reaches a <a href=\"https:\/\/morningconsult.com\/2022\/06\/08\/biden-approval-rating-new-low\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new low of 39 percent<\/a>, the president has turned to pleading with reporters to give him favorable coverage.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Biden this week stopped by Air Force One\u2019s press section to share an off-the-record message: stop being so critical of the administration. The president&#8217;s plea, reported Wednesday by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/newsletters\/west-wing-playbook\/2022\/06\/08\/biden-to-media-be-better-00038244\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Politico<\/em><\/a>, comes as media coverage has been dominated by the numerous challenges the country has faced under the Biden administration, including <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/gas-prices-set-fourth-record-high-under-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">record inflation<\/a>, gas prices nearing <a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/gas-prices-approach-5-gallon-160720088.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$5 a gallon<\/a>, and baby formula shortages.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nearly 60 percent of voters disapprove of Biden&#8217;s performance, according to a <em>Politico<\/em>-Morning Consult poll released Wednesday. <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/poll-under-joe-biden-americans-are-losing-hope\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Americans<\/a> are &#8220;deeply pessimistic&#8221; about the economy, the United States\u2019 political divisions, and their ability to achieve the American dream, according to a <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>-NORC poll <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/inflation-political-division-put-u-s-in-a-pessimistic-mood-poll-finds-11654507800?mod=djemalertNEWS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">released<\/a> Monday.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The president&#8217;s complaint about media coverage comes as CNN, MSNBC, CBS, ABC, plan special primetime coverage of House Democrats&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adweek.com\/tvnewser\/here-are-coverage-plans-for-the-primetime-jan-6-committee-hearing\/508500\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hearings<\/a> on the January 6 Capitol riots.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Biden has made other attempts to win over the public&#8217;s confidence. Last month, the president wrote op-eds for the <em>New York Times<\/em> and <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>\u00a0in an effort to convince Americans his administration has a sound strategy to handle the war in Ukraine and record inflation. He has invited celebrities, such as Korean pop band BTS and actor Matthew McConaughey, to the White House. Biden appeared on <em>Jimmy Kimmel Live!<\/em> on Wednesday, flattering his host as &#8220;someone really smart.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Late last year, the White House dispatched administration officials to hold secret meetings with journalists in order to &#8220;reshape&#8221; media coverage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As President Joe Biden\u2019s approval rating reaches a new low of 39 percent, the president has turned to pleading with reporters to give him favorable coverage. 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