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Edward Helmore in New York

‘An existential battle’: how Trump’s win is shifting the US media landscape

a man in a suit talks to a crowd of people holding cameras and microphones
Donald Trump speaks to reporters after his debate with Kamala Harris in Philadelphia on 10 September. Photograph: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

When MSNBC’s morning hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski announced to their viewers last week that they had paid a visit to Donald Trump at his Florida resort of Mar-a-Lago they must have suspected there would be a reaction.

The married co-hosts on the liberal news network made hay for years lambasting Trump, especially in the run-up to the presidential election. Now, in the wake of his victory, they told their viewers they were seeking to reset communications with the man they had warned only a few weeks ago was set to bring fascism to America.

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