circumstances were different, they think it s less unethical to spread. so the example would be someone in the trump administration saying, yes, trump s inauguration crowd may not have been bigger than obama s. but it could have been bigger if the weather was nicer. turns out that s a really effective tactic. wonderful. daniel efron. you have only made us more nervous about how falsehoods get spread. but it is important information that people need to see. and hopefully, perhaps colleagues and twitter users and facebook users are a bit more responsible before they hit the like button or the retweet button. daniel, thanks for coming on and sharing your research and your expertise. i appreciate it. up ahead, the latest on the breaking news we ve been following all day. a deadly shooting at a naval base in pensacola, florida, and what we re now learning about the gunman. memory loss related to aging? prevagen is the number one pharmacist-recommended memory support brand. you can find it
it has been happening since day one. after they retweeted side by side photos showing trump s inauguration crowd compared to obama s trump called the agency urging them to find photos proving that it was the biggest inauguration crowd ever. mass deletions of climate change content from government websites, homeland security with trump s false claim that tremendous amounts of his border wall have been built when they were replacing old barriers in a plan that was approved in obama s first term. there are more, many more. here is the deal. what the president did is indefensible and likely illegal under the u.s. code titled false weather reports, making it a crime to make false claims
stephanopoulos. the president sticking to his guns. no collusion. george stephanopoulos spent some 30 hours with the president during this interview. he took the day off from work today. ron, in the meantime on tuesday, the president will have his 2020 kickoff campaign, although there are many who are saying he never stopped running. no, he hasn t. no, he hasn t. that s the way of politics and the way this president in particular throughout his time in office, always talked about the number of states he won, the controversy about the size of his inauguration crowd. there are polls out today that show him trailing in a number of states. internal polls obtained by nbc news that show him losing to joe biden in a numberwisconsin, for example, which provided the margin of victory for him in some cases. there s also a fox news poll,
everyone, cnn sucks, or the inauguration crowd was large. i mean, it had nothing to do with the victory they just scored. you can give him legal credit. they got the result they wanted for their client. i mean, ellis gave less jail time than manafort s own lawyers had talked about him getting, but it wasn t about that and it s not about next week, so what else was it about? yeah, i mean, it sure does look like a play for a pardon. woilk that seems to be out there. mr. trump himself has said i m not taking anything off the table and that raises the question of obstruction of justice, which is very troubling. and then that brings us to your expertise. america s been going to law school together. people learning names of judges they might have never known. judge ellis now people have come to learn about and we re going to talk about some of the disparities and racial justice issues in his courtroom in a minute. judge jackson who is going to make a final call here. what can you tell us