Conway: Trump White House offered 'alternative facts' on crowd size
Conway: Trump White House offered 'alternative facts' on crowd size
By Eric Bradner, CNN Updated 2:08 PM ET, Sun January 22, 2017
Washington (CNN)White House press secretary Sean Spicer's false claims about the size of the crowd at President Donald Trump's inauguration were "alternative facts," a top Trump aide said Sunday.
In an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press," host Chuck Todd pressed Trump senior adviser Kellyanne Conway about why the White House on Saturday had sent Spicer to the briefing podium for the first time to claim that "this was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration, period."
"You're saying it's a falsehood. And they're giving -- Sean Spicer, our press secretary -- gave alternative facts," she said.
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By Eric Bradner, CNN Updated 2:08 PM ET, Sun January 22, 2017
Washington (CNN)White House press secretary Sean Spicer's false claims about the size of the crowd at President Donald Trump's inauguration were "alternative facts," a top Trump aide said Sunday.
In an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press," host Chuck Todd pressed Trump senior adviser Kellyanne Conway about why the White House on Saturday had sent Spicer to the briefing podium for the first time to claim that "this was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration, period."
"You're saying it's a falsehood. And they're giving -- Sean Spicer, our press secretary -- gave alternative facts," she said.
READ MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/22/politics/kel...
ALTERNATIVE FACTS ARE NOT FACTS!!! Is this a New Term for FAKE NEWS?