Anti-TrumpActivists Defend Fake-Washington Post Stunt
Anti-TrumpActivists Defend Fake-Washington Post Stunt
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
January 17, 20194m 58s
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On Wednesday, a group of hoaxsters affiliated with the progressive non-profit group The Yes Men circulated fake versions of The Washington Post, dated May 1, 2019, imagining a world in which President Trump has suddenly left office. Throughout the morning, the activists distributed print copies of the edition in front of the White House and debuted a website called My-WashingtonPost.
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