They reportedly are the link in clandestine deals with the Red Chinese as supervised by their secret police. Rahm Emanuel reportedly assists the Red Chinese in keeping their armlock on the Chicago markets in commodities and foreign currencies, an open secret. White House correspondents were and are well aware that the White House communications have been penetrated by foreign intelligence operations. But, to keep their well-paid jobs, they are silent. One White House network reporter is openly known as somehow keeping track of all of the President's communications, comings and goings, and clandestine meetings.
Overseas corporations have an armlock on the U.S. monopoly press.
To scare them off, CBS radio puts out some early mornings some real news, never repeated during the day. The news director of a local network affiliate is allowed to choose which item, hard news or soft, is at the top of the hour. They knew all along that the Monica Lewinsky Affair had all the makings of a foreign intelligence operation. Monica was a reputed asset of The Mossad since a teen ager. Her father was from Central America.