White House launches website to excoriate media for 'biased' stories
11 days ago
- #Media Criticism
- #White House
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- The White House launched a new section on its website criticizing media organizations and journalists for distorted coverage.
- The page labels outlets like the Boston Globe, CBS News, and the Independent as 'media offenders of the week'.
- Trump accused Democrats of 'seditious behavior, punishable by death' and reposted a statement including 'hang them'.
- The White House claims Democrats and the media falsely implied Trump issued illegal orders to service members.
- An 'Offender Hall of Shame' features outlets like the Washington Post, CNN, and MSNBC, with a searchable database of articles.
- The Washington Post is ranked as the top offender, followed by MSNBC and CBS News.
- The page lists other outlets like the Associated Press, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal for alleged bias or misinformation.
- Trump has escalated attacks on the media, including lawsuits and calling news outlets 'enemy of the people'.
- Trump has intensified personal attacks on female journalists, using derogatory language in recent incidents.