Jake Tapper

The statement constitutes public discourse as it addresses a public issue involving a political campaign and a federal institution, which contributes to civic dialogue.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement does not appear to cause harm with words and actions. It reports on an incident and the response from the US Army, which is a factual recounting rather than a harmful attack. [+1]
2. Principle 2:

   I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.

   The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others by focusing on the actions and responses of public entities rather than individuals. It does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+1]
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement promotes understanding by informing the public about the incident and the legal context regarding political activity at Arlington National Cemetery. It does not explicitly promote empathy or compassion, but it does provide necessary information for public awareness. [+1]
4. Principle 4:

   I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.

   The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. It reports on the US Army's rebuke of the Trump campaign's actions, which is a form of constructive criticism and dialogue. [+1]
5. Principle 6:

   I will use my influence for the betterment of society.

   By reporting on the incident and the US Army's response, the statement uses its influence to inform the public about important legal and ethical standards, contributing to the betterment of society. [+1]
6. Principle 7:

   I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.

   The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly by providing factual information and maintaining journalistic integrity. [+1]