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Trump's disinformation 'magaphone'


The unseen machine pushing Trump's social media megaphone ...

Researchers say the online feedback loop between Trump, high-profile influencers and rank-and-file followers is a danger to the election.

Misinformation Fears Mount Over Second Trump Term - Barron's

Donald Trump's election victory paves the way for a fresh wave of misinformation, not only around politics but also on vaccines and climate, ...

Fact check: Six days of Trump lies about the Hurricane Helene ...

Former President Donald Trump has delivered a barrage of lies and distortions about the federal response to Hurricane Helene.

24 hours of MAGA misinformation - The Washington Post

A small sampling of the inundation of false and dubious claims flowing from Donald Trump and his allies.

We're all living inside Elon Musk's misinformation machine now - Vox

SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk onstage at the Roxain Theater on October 20, 2024, in Pittsburgh. Michael Swensen/Getty Images.

For Trump's 'rigged' election claims, an online megaphone awaits

A sizable online network built around the president is poised to amplify any claims from Trump about a rigged election.

MAGA misinformation trump conspiracy theories | CNN Politics

All of them are pushing the same conspiracy theory: The 2020 election was stolen, and the only way Trump can lose in 2024 is if it is stolen again.

When it comes to disinformation about the US presidential election ...

NEWS ANALYSIS. Data collection, misleading ads, conspiracy theories: The richest man in the world is running an internet campaign in favor ...

Voting officials face an 'uphill battle' to fight election lies - NPR

The deck is stacked against election officials online, maybe even more so than in 2020. Conspiracy theories can quickly get millions of ...

Election disinformation harms communities and democracy

Polling illustrates the impact election deniers and their conspiracy theories have. Their work has trained citizens, not only on election ...

Why Fox News is crucial to Trump's 'Stop the Steal' 2.0

Ahead of Election Day, the Trump cohort of MAGA media personalities and a newly institutionalized network of far-right advocacy ...

Trump's four-year information war - Axios

A sprawling disinformation campaign led by President Trump — and buttressed by his allies in the media, online and in Congress — has severely ...

Trump's plan of attack: distract, deceive

WASHINGTON — President Trump has accelerated his attacks on government watchdogs, judges, reporters and other independent voices as he runs for reelection, ...

Trump Is Running a Disinformation Campaign, Not a Political ...

As Donald Trump attempts to return to the White House, he is not operating a political campaign as much as mounting a disinformation campaign.

Election Falsehoods Take Off on YouTube as It Looks the Other Way

Within months, the largest video platform became a home for election conspiracy theories, half-truths and lies. They in turn became a source of ...

Trump has lost Twitter, his biggest political megaphone. Now what?

Trump's banishment is likely to further enrage an already volatile president, but many hailed the move as a long overdue milestone.

Avlon: Here's a way to turn down the 'MAGAphone' | CNN Politics

CNN's John Avlon breaks down how combating misinformation is essential to reuniting the nation. 03:07 - Source: CNN Politics of the Day

With Trump Out Of Office, Disinformation Online Is On A Decline - NPR

The scope of disinformation in America has gotten steadily worse in recent years. But the deplatforming of Trump, and a subsequent dip in lies online, gives ...

Trump is largest source of coronavirus misinformation, study finds

A new study concluded President Trump was the most significant source of Covid-19 misinformation during the first few months of the pandemic.

The Dangers of Disinformation - ADL

Both misinformation and disinformation are sometimes referred to as “false news.” The difference between them is their intent to mislead and where they ...