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How NPR edits remarks by the president

By Tony Cavin
Published November 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM EST

The BBC recently apologized for a documentary it aired in 2024 featuring remarks by President Trump. In light of this news, we wanted to share how NPR handles editing remarks by the president.

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Tony Cavin
Tony Cavin is NPR's Managing Editor for Standards and Practices.
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