Discursive Deflection: Accusation of “Fake News” and the Spread of Mis- and Disinformation in the Tweets of President Trump
Twitter is increasingly being used within the sociopolitical domain as a channel through which to circulate information and opinions. Throughout the 2016 US Presidential primaries and general election campaign, a notable feature was the prolific Twitter use of Republican candidate and then nominee,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Social Media + Society |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305118776010 |