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Atty media interview lessons From Trump’s Axios appearance

On Aug. 3, Axios released one of the most jaw-dropping interviews ever conducted with President Donald Trump. For a president so well known for flouting the rules of engagement with the press, this interview stands above the rest as an example of what not to do in a media interview.
While Trump’s public relations style is an aberration of best practices, the “Axios on HBO” interview provides a dramatic example of how not to conduct an interview.
In Michelle Calcote King’s article for Law360, learn four lessons that attorneys can take from the interview when dealing with the media.
Read the article, Atty Media Interview Lessons From Trump’s Axios Appearance, on Law360 (subscription required), or view the PDF of the full article here.
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