On Sunday, January 27, the president took to Twitter, unexpectedly criticizing his favorite network. "Never thought I'd say this but I think @johnrobertsFox and @GillianHTurner @FoxNews have even less understanding of the Wall negotiations than the folks at FAKE NEWS CNN & NBC!" As the dust settled after 35 days of a partially-shuttered government, the media began to tell its version of events.
Coverage of the Shutdown Reminds Us That Spin Rules the Day
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