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Story Publication logo October 26, 2018

Why Correcting Trump’s Falsehoods Does Not Equal 'Fake News'

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Pulitzer Center Executive Editor Indira Lakshman speaks President Trump's use of the term "Fake News." Screenshot from a Washington Post video stream. United States, 2018.
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Executive Editor Indira Lakshmanan appeared on MSNBC Live with Ali Velshi to discuss attacks on the media. Image by MSNBC. United States, 2018.
Executive Editor Indira Lakshmanan appeared on MSNBC Live With Ali Velshi to discuss attacks on the media. Image by MSNBC. United States, 2018.

Some are conflating critical media coverage and fact checks with fake news. Ali Velshi and Pulitzer Center Executive Editor Indira Lakshmanan talk about why the media is just doing its job.

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