Friday, December 20, 2024

Worth checking out!-----Media Errors during the Trump Era: A Comprehensive List

Now that President Trump has been re-elected, this list will be continued with the newest incidents at the top. | Sharyl Attkisson
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164. Sat. Dec. 14, 2024 - ABC News agreed to pay $15 million to settle a defamation lawsuit filed by Trump over a false statement made by George Stephanopoulos...
163. Friday, December 13, 2024 - The New York Times implied, and global media repeated the story, that Trump’s pick for HHS Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., wanted to pull “the” polio vaccine off the market. In fact, the years old petition filed by an attorney who has worked with Kennedy was filed on behalf of an unrelated group. Further, did not ask for “the” polio vaccine to be withdrawn. It addressed safety questions regarding one of numerous polio vaccines available and on the market.
162. Weds. Aug. 22, 2024 - Axios, Reuters, and PBS’ Judy Woodruff repeated false claims that Trump was “on the phone” encouraging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to put off peace talks in Israel’s conflict with the Islamic extremist terrorist group Hamas, because a deal could help Democrat Kamala Harris. Woodruff later apologized, admitted she hadn’t done any reporting of her own, and she also said she hadn’t seen that both the Trump campaign and Israel had denied the claims...

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