US Politics
The Hostile Takeover of Missouri Journalism: When Ethical Lines Blur Beyond Recognition
Scott Faughn, a controversial Missouri political figure with a history of scandals including felony convictions and involvement in the Eric Greitens case, is taking over three community newspapers. A profoundly alarming development for journalism integrity, this handover of trusted local institutions to someone with demonstrated ethical breaches threatens the very foundation of democratic accountability and press freedom.
