Trump in April for his freewheeling coronavirus briefings, the president spat back on Twitter, writing, “WSJ is Fake News!” As is the case at many newspapers, The Journal’s editorial page operates separately from its newsroom. And this is not the first time that pro-Trump media outlets have balked at the president’s more outlandish behavior. Trump is accustomed to - and often relishes - taking flak from critics in the press. Scarborough, who represented Florida in the House from 1995 to 2001. The House minority leader, Representative Kevin McCarthy of California, sidestepped questions from reporters on Wednesday by saying he had not served in Congress with Mr. Other prominent Republicans have avoided publicly criticizing Mr. Stop spreading it, stop creating paranoia. “Completely unfounded conspiracy,” he wrote. “Enough already.” Representative Peter King, Republican of New York, told reporters on Wednesday that the president’s claims were “out of bounds,” adding, “there’s no evidence.”Īnother House Republican, Representative Adam Kinzinger of Illinois, used Twitter to implore Mr. Senator Mitt Romney, the Utah Republican and a frequent Trump critic, tweeted on Wednesday in support of her widower, T.J. Scarborough have caused them deep distress. Klausutis’s relatives have said that the president’s evocation of her death and his unfounded insinuation that she had an affair with Mr. Scarborough was not present and the police ruled her death an accident. Scarborough’s former congressional office who died in 2001 when a heart condition caused her to fall and hit her head on a desk. The president’s attacks have caused anguish to the family of Lori Klausutis, the staff member in Mr.
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Trump who is now one of his harshest TV critics - again on Wednesday in a tweet that referred to a “Cold Case.” Scarborough - a former Republican congressman and one-time social acquaintance of Mr. Trump is debasing his office, and he’s hurting the country in doing so.” “Perhaps he even thinks this helps him politically, though we can’t imagine how. Trump will stop,” The Journal wrote in its editorial. “We don’t write this with any expectation that Mr. Global Threat: New research shows that nearly three-quarters of respondents across 19 countries with advanced economies are very concerned about false information online.Media Literacy Efforts: As young people spend more time online, educators are increasingly trying to offer students tools and strategies to protect themselves from false narratives.Russian Falsehoods : Kremlin conspiracy theories blaming the West for disrupting the global food supply have bled into right-wing chat rooms and mainstream conservative news media in the United States.Election Fraud Claims: A new report says that major social media companies continue to fuel false conspiracies about election fraud despite promises to combat misinformation ahead of the midterm elections.The Spread of Misinformation and Falsehoods Trump from the right, reflected in this week’s unusual chorus of reproach from the conservative media platforms the president often turns to for comfort. Cheney’s criticism was a sign of stepped-up pressure on Mr. Scarborough, and the most prominent conservative voices on Fox News, like Sean Hannity, let the subject go unmentioned on recent broadcasts.īut Ms. The vast majority of Republican officials have kept silent about the president’s Twitter barrage against Mr. “I would urge him to stop it,” she told reporters, referring to the false allegations. 3 House Republican, Representative Liz Cheney of Wyoming, said the president should drop the matter and focus on leading the country through the coronavirus pandemic. Trump’s party on Capitol Hill, where the No. The backlash even spread to the senior levels of Mr.
Trump has all but accused of killing a former staff member two decades ago despite a total lack of evidence. Some of President Trump’s most stalwart media defenders broke ranks with him on Wednesday, aghast at his baseless smears against the MSNBC host Joe Scarborough, whom Mr.
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