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Trump Launches 'Fake News' Campaign Amid Declining Polls

11/30/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of the press as his poll numbers decline, launching a White House page titled "Misleading. Biased. Exposed" that labels major outlets such as The Washington Post and CNN as biased.
The move reflects Trump's history of dismissing unfavorable coverage as "fake news."
Media analyst Seth Stern argues the strategy is unlikely to resonate with the public and may be overlooked.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of the press as his poll numbers decline, launching a White House page titled "Misleading. Biased. Exposed" that labels major outlets such as The Washington Post and CNN as biased.
The move reflects Trump's history of dismissing unfavorable coverage as "fake news."
Media analyst Seth Stern argues the strategy is unlikely to resonate with the public and may be overlooked.