Jim VandeHei Defends How Axios Is Covering Trump In Push Back On Pissed' Readers
Briefly

Axios co-founder Jim VandeHei responded to criticism of the outlet's coverage of the Trump administration, reaffirming its commitment to its editorial principles. In a recent column, he outlined three key tenets guiding Axios: no editorial pages, no political opinions from reporters, and the practice of Smart Brevity. VandeHei acknowledged the challenges posed by the fragmented media landscape and Trump's contentious relationship with traditional journalism, defending the outlet's approach to terminology and its presence on platforms like X. He stressed the importance of reaching a curious audience where they congregate.
VandeHei defended Axios' editorial mission amidst criticism, asserting the importance of engaging with all platforms, including those shunned by traditional media.
He stated, 'The truth sits in between,' outlining Axios' commitment to concise yet substantial reporting, countering claims of bias.
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