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Guevara’s arrest and detention represents an erosion of democratic norms in the United States.

Free Press’ Timothy Karr and Nora Benavidez discuss the organization’s Media Capitulation Index, which tracks the distressing phenomenon of media companies caving to Trump.

A coalition of 16 civil-liberties, press-freedom and labor groups urged the Trump administration to abandon any plans to loosen media-ownership rules.

Conservative broadcasting giants that have curried favor with Trump are now urging the administration to eliminate media-ownership rules.

The groups say the political climate is too hostile for a high-court appeal.

The groups say the court has “shown hostility toward sound legal reasoning.”

Free Press and allies that intervened in the legal case will pursue other federal and state solutions rather than relief from the Roberts Court.

Media conglomerates are pushing to eliminate rules that limit consolidation of local-TV stations.

Investing in local journalism for Latinos is not just an act of justice. It is a smart strategy to strengthen democracy, inclusion and social cohesion.

Free Press’ Timothy Karr discusses how the organization created the Media Capitulation Index to document how media and tech companies have caved to Trump.