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Fact Focus
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RTHK’s new podcast focusing on dispelling misinformation, disinformation and fake news. Don't take for granted unverified claims and believe everything you see. Each episode, we'll focus on a couple of viral posts that are making false claims and set the record straight.
Presenter:
Tony Sabine and Sophie Hui2025-03-27
Trump’s Legacy of Lies
President Trump's first day in office in January saw a whirlwind of activity. He issued 26 executive orders, 12 memoranda, and four proclamations.
He also uttered an estimated 20 lies, according to media who were fact-checking his inauguration speech.
Analysts suggest Trump's false and misleading claims are helping lay the groundwork for his radical changes. But what's the impact of this cascade of lies?
Find out more in this edition of Fact Focus.
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