Behind the White House Curtain with Steve Herman | WorldNow

June 25, 2024 – Freedom of the press is a hallmark of our democracy. Steve Herman, VOA’s senior White House reporter from 2017-2021, considers covering the U.S. President a key part of ensuring a healthy democracy. Steve joined us to reveal what it’s really like to cover the President, and the importance of journalistic independence at a time when misinformation is so rampant. In conversation with Jim Falk.

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Featuring:

Steve Herman: author of “Behind the White House Curtain” and the chief national correspondent of the Voice of America (VOA). He covered the White House for VOA during the Trump administration and the first eight months of the Biden administration

Jim Falk: President Emeritus of the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth, Global Santa Fe Program Chair, and host of WorldNow with Jim Falk.

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Purchase Behind the White House Curtain: A Senior Journalist’s Story of Covering the President, and Why it Matters by Steve Herman here.

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WorldNow with Jim Falk is hosted by the World Affairs Council of Connecticut and Global Santa Fe. Presented in partnership with the World Affairs Council of Albuquerque, Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations, Dallas Committee on Foreign Relations, World Affairs Council of Austin, World Affairs Council of Charlotte, World Affairs Council of Jacksonville, World Affairs Council of Western Massachusetts, World Affairs Council of Hampton Roads, WorldOregon, World Affairs Council of Colorado Springs, and Perspectives Matter.

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