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Which of these is a way that politicians in the United States attempt to influence the media?

AThey try to “spin” the news by manipulating how reporters interpret events.
BThey pass laws creating official agencies to censor media.
CThey prohibit reporters from covering certain issues.
DThey jail reporters who write negative stories about them.
EThey purchase media companies to control the campaign message.

Verified Answer :

A. They try to "spin" the new by manipulating how reporters interpret events.

B, C and D are directly going against freedom of the press, it is unconstitutional and as a result it cannot be the correct answer. E is far too impractical and expensive for the majority of politicians. As a result A is the correct answer.

Answer: A.) They try to “spin” the news by manipulating how reporters interpret events.

Explanation: Its A, I took the mastery test.

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