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Does media support in a region exempt me from support checks, including those an event imposes?

The designer ruled that media negates the checks, even for event-driven ones.

  • cleonhard · Designer · 2007-11-23
  • cleonhard · Designer · 2007-10-12
  • cleonhard · Designer · 2007-10-28
  • JasonMatthews · Designer · 2007-11-04
  • 1960: The Making of the President rulebook · Rulebook · B1. Campaigning in States
  • engelstein · Community · 2007-11-23
  • Armadi · Community · 2007-10-28disagrees
  • jearles · Community · 2007-11-03
  • jpat · Community · 2007-11-04

Yes. Media support in a region removes the support-check requirement for states there that the opponent carries or occupies. That includes checks a card like Hostile Press Corps imposes through its 'as if carried' wording, and checks for removing cubes in the opponent's state.

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