Because of the overwhelming evidence of very few people attending Donald Trump's inauguration, both, Trump and his Press Secretary Sean Spicer, lied repeatedly about the attendance.
The facts are:
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/22/us/politics/president-trump-inauguration-crowd-white-house.html
But Trump attacked the media while visiting the CIA:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-in-cia-visit-attacks-media-for-coverage-of-his-inaugural-crowds/2017/01/21/f4574dca-e019-11e6-ad42-f3375f271c9c_story.html?hpid=hp_hp-bignews4_pp-cia-1141am%3Ahomepage%2Fstory&utm_term=.13d4d45637df
Spicer attacked the media for "false reporting"
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/01/21/white-house-press-secretary-sean-spicer-rips-media-for-false-reporting-of-inauguration-day-crowd.html
http://money.cnn.com/2017/01/21/media/sean-spicer-press-secretary-statement/index.html?sr=twCNN012117ean-spicer-press-secretary-statement%2Findex.html1126PMStoryLink&linkId=33646406
The media fought back, showing Spicer lied five times about the attendance:
http://www.politico.com/blogs/donald-trump-administration/2017/01/trumps-press-secretary-just-told-4-whoppers-in-5-minutes-233984
By the way; Trump also lied when he said at the CIA that the media fabricated a conflict between him and the intelligence community:
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2017/jan/22/donald-trump/trump-wrongly-blames-press-feud-intel-community/
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/21/us/politics/trump-white-house-briefing-inauguration-crowd-size.html
No comments:
Post a Comment