The first day of Trump’s second term signified things to come.
On Inauguration Day 2017, President Donald Trump’s first day in the White House, the mainstream media delivered the opening salvo in a long list of hoaxes. The press claimed that Trump had removed a bust of Martin Luther King Jr. from display in the Oval Office. By the time the news was corrected, it was too late, as the Twitterverse blew up. Four years later, it is the same old story.
Elon Musk Got Trumped
The Fourth Estate and social media dropped a new hoax in record fashion. This time, the press focused its efforts on the Tesla Motors and SpaceX CEO, claiming he made the “Sieg Heil” used by the National Socialist German Workers’ Party at the end of a raucous speech before the Capital One Arena audience.
A chorus of news outlets provided readers with…