As Profanity-Laced Video Leaks, Outlets Grapple with Trump’s Language

From Poynter:

Open microphones have often left politicians and other powerful people red-faced and apologetic.

But The Washington Post’s decision Friday to publish a video of Donald Trump explaining how he kissed and groped women pushed some newsrooms to dance around the graphic language while others took it public unedited.

Because Trump’s attitude toward women has been a central issue raised by Hillary Clinton, there is a clear justification for journalists to report fully what he said, without editing his crude words.

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