In the email, addressed to supporters of the President, Donald trump asks for help in identifying a news Agency worthy of the title «King of fake news of the year.»
«The Americans are already fed up and tired of the deception, they are offended…», — said in the letter. «That’s why President trump establishes the award 2017 KING OF FAKE NEWS, which should be awarded before the end of this year.»
«It makes no sense to pretend that some reporters are more than disseminators of lies and liberal propaganda,» he continues.
About the need for the establishment of the prize trump announced back in November. Then he said that among the news agencies should be held a contest, the outcome of which would be that of getting «Fake News Trophy». Among the participants of such competitions, the President immediately ruled out Fox News.
We should have a contest as to which of the Networks, plus CNN and not including Fox, that’s so dishonest! is the most corrupt and/or distorted in its political coverage of your favorite President (me). They are all bad. Winner to receive the TROPHY FAKE NEWS!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 27, 2017
To determine the winner created a special electronic survey. To take part in it everyone can. Mediareports can be evaluated and assigned to one of three categories: «fake», «more fake» and «most fake».
Materials of news agencies used in the voting – those materials that were removed from the network shortly after their appearance because of incorrect data indication, corrected, and those for which the Agency apologized in regard to the presentation of distorted information. Among the nominees — news from ABC News that Michael Flynn will testify against trump, the news magazine Time, in which he said that the bust of Martin Luther king that once stood in the oval office, took trump and news from CNN, which stated that the President and his son Donald trump Jr. had access to the WikiLeaks documents. Also, the participants are asked to name the news is not from the list that deserves the title of «Most fake».
CORRECTION of ABC News Special Report: Flynn prepared to testify that President-elect Donald Trump directed him to make contact with the Russians *during the transition* — initially as a way to work together to fight ISIS in Syria, now confidant says. https://t.co/ewrkVZTu2K pic.twitter.com/URLiHf3uSm
— ABC News (@ABC) December 2, 2017
«FAKE NEWS AGENCIES have completely abandoned their duties honestly report the news to the American people,» — said in an email Thursday. «Some journalists and liberal pundits believe that Americans are too stupid to see their Amateur efforts to manipulate public opinion, but THEY are wrong».
