Summary
The Trump administration has launched a "Media Offender of the Week" website feature to track misleading stories by news organizations. This site highlights major media outlets that the administration claims share biased or false reporting. This initiative continues President Trump's criticism of mainstream media, which he often calls "fake news."
Key Facts
- The "Media Offender of the Week" section is part of a new White House website feature.
- It lists major news outlets like CNN, MSNBC, The Washington Post, and CBS News.
- The website aims to identify and spotlight what the administration calls biased or false reporting.
- The feature includes sections labeled as "Bias," "Lie," "Malpractice," and "Left-wing Lunacy."
- The administration argues media misrepresented President Trump's social media posts regarding military orders and Congress members.
- The Wall Street Journal, despite a $10 billion lawsuit from Trump, is also named on the site.
- The initiative is said to add scrutiny to President Trump's interactions with the media and his longstanding critique of mainstream news outlets.
- Notably, Fox News is absent from the website's lists.