The Washington Post and CNN’s Jim Acosta tweeted out an out of context response from White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany to make her look bad.
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany on school reopenings:
“The science should not stand in the way of this.†pic.twitter.com/w6H9DM0uTV
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 16, 2020
CNN’s Acosta also tweeted out the lie:
The White House Press Secretary on Trump’s push to reopen schools: “The science should not stand in the way of this.”
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) July 16, 2020
Acosta later added the context but it only got 700 retweets while the fake tweet got over 33,000 retweets.
McEnany went on to say “the science is on our side here.” https://t.co/IxRbVtESSF
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) July 16, 2020
Here is the full context of the quote:
Report her full quote fairly!
“The science should not stand in the way of this…the science is very clear on this…the science is on our side here. We encourage for localities and states to just simply follow the science. Open our schools.” pic.twitter.com/keQ9oZUzcA
— Trump War Room – Text TRUMP to 88022 (@TrumpWarRoom) July 16, 2020
The Press is an opposition party. They are not on the side of truth. They are not journalists. They are political hacks. This is simply disgusting.
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