David E. Mccraw
2 books
About the Author
David E. McCraw is a distinguished legal advocate and author whose career has been dedicated to safeguarding the principles of press freedom in an era of misinformation and political upheaval. As the longtime vice president of The New York Times Company, he has represented journalists in high-stakes battles against censorship, surveillance, and defamation, emerging as a key figure in defending the First Amendment. In his acclaimed book, Truth in Our Times: Inside the Fight for Press Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts, McCraw offers an insider's perspective on landmark cases that shaped modern journalism, blending rigorous legal analysis with compelling narratives of resilience and ethical journalism. His work underscores the vital role of a free press in upholding democracy, drawing from decades of courtroom experience to illuminate the challenges facing truth-tellers today.
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narrative-driven
