IKK ITS A LOT BUT PLEAS HELP- The importance of a free and open press is something that the founding fathers did not take lightly; in fact it was one of the rights guaranteed in the first amendment. But what is the role of the press? Over the next two days you will answer that question. You will need to base your answer to the following questions on our class discussion on Wednesday; if you are absent on Wednesday then please consult the attached articles.

In your response to this assignment answer the following questions:

What is the role or purpose of the press in the modern day? Why should it be protected? Should there be any limits on what the press can cover or investigate? (ARTICLE HERE (Links to an external site.)) (ARTICLE HERE (Links to an external site.))
Briefly summarize the current issue the press is facing with President Biden (ARTICLE HERE (Links to an external site.)).
Compare the current situation with President Biden and the press to one of these former Presidents relationship with the press:
Trump (ARTICLE HERE (Links to an external site.))
Obama (ARTICLE HERE (Links to an external site.))
Bush (ARTICLE HERE (Links to an external site.))
You will likely need more than the one article linked to do a true comparison.
Questions 1 & 2 should be 4-6 sentences each; the third question should be 4-6 sentences as well.

This assignment will be due on Tuesday.