To the Point

Truth and Lies in Trumpland

Hosted by Warren Olney Apr. 19, 2017 National

Donald Trump is using mis-information like no President has before him. It's an unprecedented challenge to the news media, and a potential threat to democracy. We hear how the "leader of all the people" is dividing Americans and confusing the rest of the world.

Photo: President Trump speaks to an audience at the Hermitage, home of former president Andrew Jackson on March 15, 2017. (Tennessee National Guard Public Affairs Office)

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Credits

Host:
Warren Olney

Producers:
Katie Cooper, Yael Even Or, Luke Vander Ploeg