Topic: Sam Donaldson

Hillary Clinton lamented the loss of a "controllable" media environment, reminiscing about the era of three major networks and the influence of figures like Walter Cronkite. She argued that the current information overload and social media "rabbit holes" make it difficult for Americans to know what they are "supposed to believe." Clinton specifically criticized Fox News as a propaganda tool for the Trump administration.

ABC News is criticized for perceived pro-Obama bias, allegedly stemming from the network president's sister serving as a high-level advisor to the White House. Coverage of a press conference interruption showed both Sam Donaldson and Bill O'Reilly defending the President, which is presented as evidence of a compromised media narrative.