Kellyanne Conway

Alternative facts on TV

The term "alternative facts" was coined by Kellyanne Conway, a senior White House aide in Donald Trump's administration, when she tried to justify a lie by then press secretary Sean Spicer, who claimed that the crowd assembled in Washington, DC for Trump's inauguration in 2017 "was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration" in person in the world (January 22, 2017).

The 4th anniversary of ‘alternative facts’

A few days ago (January 22, 2021) we marked the fourth anniversary since world audiences were first exposed to the idea of "alternative facts." That anniversary came two days after President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris took their oaths in a socially distanced inauguration in front of 400,000 flags.

"We Don't Do Fake News": White House Refuses to Send Officials on CNN

BELGRADE - The Trump administration is freezing out CNN, declaring that the White House has no desire to send surrogates to appear on "fake news."

President Donald Trump has been fiercely sparring with the network, and reporters at the organization believe that he is trying to punish them and force their ratings to tank.

Mocked for his tweets, Trump fires back on Twitter

President-elect Donald Trump sent a dismissive tweet in response to a comedy sketch that mocked his penchant for sending tweets.

Trump again lambasted the show "Saturday Night Live," on which he is played by actor Alec Baldwin.
But whereas on other occasions Trump has tweeted his criticism the next morning, this time he fired away before the show ended.

Trump Doesn't Commit to Accepting US Election Result in Debate with Clinton

US republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has refused to say he will accept the result of the November 08 election.

At his third and final debate with democrats' Hillary Clinton, Trump has said he will "look at it at the time", amid his own allegations that the election is "rigged".