Disinformation tears America apart

The 2020 American elections were quite different from the 2016 one in terms of fake news circulation. This year, elections-related disinformation was not spurred mainly by Russia as it had been in 2016: instead, the disinformation came straight from the White House. On Wednesday, Nov. 4, former president Donald Trump claimed that he had been […]

Disinformasi Meretak Amerika

Di 2020, disinformasi di Amerika Serikat tak lagi datang dari Rusia—seperti 2016, melainkan berasal dari Gedung Putih. Pada Rabu, 4 November 2020, Donald Trump mengklaim kemenangannya sebagai Presiden Amerika Serikat, meski belum semua suara elektoral selesai dihitung. Ia mengumumkan klaim tersebut di East Room, Gedung Putih kepada para pendukung dan jurnalis. Sejumlah media menayangkan klaim […]