After a period of seeing its media attacked as "fake news" by former President Donald Trump, the United States retained a relatively high ranking of 42 in RSF's index. That is largely thanks to the return of regular White House and federal agency press briefings. 
Patapita nthawi pamene pulezidenti wakale, a Donald Trump, anati wofalitsa nkhani amafalitsa nkhani zabodza, dziko la United States likafika pa nambala 42 mu ndandanda wa RSF. Izi zachitika kamba ka misonkhano ya atolankhani yomwe imachitika-chitika yofotokoza zochitika  ku White House ndi nthambi za boma.