"At the top of the page, the text reads: Misleading. Biased. Exposed. The feature names the Boston Globe, CBS News and the Independent as media offenders of the week, accusing them of inaccurately portraying Trump's remarks about six Democratic lawmakers who released of video encouraging military members to not follow illegal orders. The controversy arose after Trump accused Democrats of seditious behavior, punishable by death on social media. He also reposted a statement including the words: hang them."
"According to the site, The Democrats and Fake News Media subversively implied that President Trump had issued illegal orders to service members. Every order President Trump has issued has been lawful. It is dangerous for sitting Members of Congress to incite insubordination in the United States' military, and President Trump called for them to be held accountable. Trump keeps insulting female journalists | Arwa Mahdawi"
The White House created a public webpage labeling media outlets and journalists as misleading, biased and exposed. The feature lists offenders of the week, accuses specific publications of inaccurately portraying President Trump's remarks about six Democratic lawmakers and highlights an Offender Hall of Shame with a searchable database of articles and journalists. The site alleges Democrats and media implied illegal orders were given to service members and defends the lawfulness of presidential orders. The leaderboard ranks the Washington Post, MSNBC and CBS News among top offenders and categorizes stories under bias or malpractice labels.
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