In the case of the migrants, news outlets wasted no time going all-in on the story. "In far too many news outlets, coverage of the migrants has been over-hyped and presented without sufficient context," Sullivan told CNN Business. "It's the usual bedeviling problem of President Trump setting the news agenda for his own political benefit." Trump's plan to deploy troops to the border was widely seen as a stunt designed to generate attention and mobilize his supporters. From Fox to the White HouseNo other major media outlet has covered the migrants with the intensity of Fox News.

Source: CNN October 31, 2018 21:11 UTC