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A journalist receives money from a political party to exclude its candidate’s tax fraud in a news report. Which principle of ethical journalism does this journalist violate?(1 point)

Minimize harm.

Seek truth and report on it.

Act independently.

Be accountable

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Act independently. Accepting money from a political party to alter coverage creates a conflict of interest and undermines journalistic independence.