Interview with Scott MacFarlane, Anchor of Scott MacFarlane Reports and Chief Washington Correspondent for MeidasTouch Network

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Student Project Manager Jad Jamaleddine interviews Scott MacFarlane following the Clarke Forum program “The First Amendment and This Moment: Journalism and Law,” presented by the Clarke Forum and the Office of the President. In the interview, MacFarlane, who is anchor of Scott MacFarlane Reports and chief Washington correspondent for MeidasTouch Network, answers questions that follow his January 6 reporting, his transition from CBS news to MeidasTouch Network, freedom of press and speech on college campuses specifically citing the ongoing reporting on the case that has swept the nation at Cornell University.