By Kathleen A. Kirby and Ari Meltzer on Posted in Broadcast Regulation,First AmendmentBroadcasters found themselves facing a conundrum on Thursday when President Trump, in a meeting with Congressional leaders about immigration, reportedly referred to Haiti and certain African countries as “shithole countries.” 24-hour cable networks immediately reported on the President’s comments, repeating the crass term and even including it on their lower-thirds. Unlike their cable, newspaper, online… Continue Reading