Social Media Has Field Day Over Karoline Leavitt’s ‘Fake News’ Gaffe | EUROtoday
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt determined to convey again one in every of Donald Trump’s pet phrases from his first time period in workplace, solely to be mocked on social media by folks amused she didn’t discover the irony of her plans.
On Monday, Leavitt mentioned on social media that the administration is launching a “Media Offender of the Week” part on the White House web site to name out “fake news,” which, you may keep in mind, is a phrase Trump has been recognized to make use of to explain correct journalism about him that he doesn’t like.
Leavitt made issues worse for herself when she made a remark to reporters about all “the fake news that we see pumped out of this building on a day to day basis.”
Considering that Trump is a routine liar, many individuals on social media discovered Leavitt’s rant in opposition to “fake news” dripping with irony.
Not surprisingly, Leavitt’s gaffe was mocked on social media.
Leavitt is simply the newest Republican who has made a seemingly truthful assertion unintentionally.
Back in September, Sen. Ted Cruz mentioned rhetorically throughout a committee listening to, “How about we all come together and say, ‘Let’s stop attacking pedophiles.’”
In October, House Speaker Mike Johnson declared his occasion was anti-Nazi, however misspoke by saying, “We defended that evil ideology.”
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