Erin Burnett Stunned By Ex-Trump Press Secretary's ‘Incredible’ Dictator-Media Anecdote
- Posted on September 24, 2026
- By HuffPost
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Former Trump Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham shared a striking anecdote with CNN's Erin Burnett about Donald Trump's approach to media relations, drawing comparisons to authoritarian leadership models. Grisham's comments highlighted concerns about Trump's alleged preference for presidential powers resembling those of dictatorial regimes, sparking broader discussion about democratic governance and press freedom during a potential future administration.
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Erin Burnett Stunned By Ex-Trump Press Secretary's ‘Incredible’ Dictator-Media Anecdote
Stephanie Grisham told the CNN anchor it shows Donald Trump “absolutely wants to have a presidency more on the side of dictators.”
