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Trump’s letter to the editor

The Wall Street Journal published a letter from the former president full of falsehoods about the 2020 election. Why were media insiders outraged?

Updated: October 29, 2021

Class time needed 20 minutes Learning objectives At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: Describe the traditional roles and separation between news and opinion sections Articulate how news and opinion journalism are understood by the public Explain fact-checking protocol as it pertains to opinions and prominence Issue overview Please note: The […]...

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