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In this minisode of UnSpun, Dr. Sturg breaks down how press conferences work and how they are used to shape the public's view of what a newsmaker is doing. Plus, a logical thinking review.
Washington Post article on Chanel Rion and OANN's presence at White House Press Conferences
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