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central america. now their republican president that they revere, that they run resistance for is inspiring daniel ortega in nicaragua. you can t make it up. i just want to get in that the republican senators who are kowtowing to putin in russia, in moscow, what katty just talked about is playing into putin s hand and out of putin s playbook, the authoritarianism that breaks down the rule of law, calling regular journalism fake news and then propagate its own fake news by making up stories for propaganda. when i see a republican delegation there in moscow on the fourth of july saying we re taking pages talking to putin, i realize that this
media anti-awards ceremony. it had originally been scheduled for last week, then it was rescheduled today. in a white house press briefing they said maybe something will happen later. they did post something online, a pdf file, a document, this was the awards ceremony, i guess, whether or not you care about journalism the president likes versus journalism the president believes should be held up for public ridicule, the public suspense over whether he was really going to do this thing is a strange moment. it is a hallmark moment in the unprecedented weirdness of this administration. and of course the president s denouncing fake news and calling some journalism fake news, that comes at time when the real news is queasy making enough. despite every fiber in my being rebelling against this idea, tonight we will have some reporting on the new evidence
media, especially facebook, not everyone included among the trump critics. false stories are spread. people need know what is the state of play? what is known, what is guessed at and what is probably untrue? i do a lot of interviews with die-hard trump supporters and they say yeah i m sure russia meddled. it s not the first time. they do this. they do it to other countries and, by the way, other countries do it, too, and by the way the u.s. meddles in other people s elections. how are you going to get them to pay attention to what people have compiled? what you said is true but it s also true that the level of their intrusion into our democracy is greater than it has ever been before and they have succeeded. in past times, they ve always tried to spread propaganda. now they ve actually succeeded.
they ve disrupted the election and continue to spread they re going to look at this and say that s fake news. they ve successfully made you guys fake news, the mainstream media, american journalism fake news. they re trying. i wouldn t say it s successful. well, they are successful with a lot of people. a lot of people discount cnn. the answer is republicans and democrats coming together and saying this cannot stand. make no mistake about it. if there was an atom bomb dropped on us, we would pay attention. what has happened is conceivably way worse than that. because it s not just disrupting the election. cyber warfare has the capacity to disrupt electrical grids, nuclear power plant and as of