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Obama Just Praised The ‘Great Work’ Of A Notorious Fake News Outlet
Days after criticizing the proliferation of fake news online, President Barack Obama openly praised the "great work" of a notorious fake news outlet.
November 30, 2016 By The Federalist Staff
Just days after criticizing the online proliferation of so-called fake news, President Barack Obama lauded the “great work” of a notorious fake news outlet which was just busted in federal court for peddling news that never actually happened.
In an interview with Rolling Stone, which was found liable by a federal jury earlier this month for malicious defamation for its role in pushing a rape hoax, Obama nonetheless praised the magazine’s “great work”:
https://thefederalist.com/2016/11/30/obama-just-praised-great-work-notorious-fake-news-outlet/