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No Evidence is News
Background Information
This article and video was found in the Washington Examiner, a conservative digital news publication, which reports on a month-long investigation of a Trump tweet claiming that there were hundreds of photos of special investigator Robert Mueller and former FBI director Robert Comey hugging and kissing.
Technique Used
Activate Emotion
This is propaganda because
It's news because it's reporting on a fact-checking of the President's false tweet but it is also a pure play to stir up emotion. It's reminding people of the Mueller Comey relationship, which is a form of propaganda designed to encourage conservative readers to dismiss and trivialize the Mueller investigation.
Source
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/fbi-unable-to-find-trumps-100-pictures-of-james-comey-and-robert-mueller-hugging-and-kissing
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