The press is sometimes referred to as "The Fourth Estate," meaning it is like a fourth branch of government and that it has a role in balancing the other branches. How does freedom of the press make this role possible? Give two reasons why this is the case.

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Explanation:

Freedom of Press which is under the United States First Amendment gives the Press the opportunity and power to serves as the "Fourth Estate or fourth branch of government." This is made possible in the sense that, Freedom of the Press allows observation and scrutiny of the political process by the Press.

Similarly, it gives the media or Press the power to ensure the public office holder does not exploit the democratic system. It is also known that it gives Press the chance to get involved in a vital position that influences the consequence or effect of political issues and candidates.

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