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− | [[File:Biden fake news.png|right|350px|thumb|CBS [[race baiting]] [[fake news]] as it appeared on air during the [[2020 presidential election]].<ref>https://twitter.com/LD25_GOP/status/1306224239783981057</ref> The fake "FactCheck.org" attempted to "explain" that such wasn't a misrepresentation because it was only "out of context".<ref>[https://www.factcheck.org/2020/09/cbs-news-didnt-misrepresent-trump-gathering-as-a-biden-event/ CBS News Didn’t Misrepresent Trump Gathering as a Biden Event]</ref>]]
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− | [[File:CBS fake news.png|right|350px|thumb|Above "Latinos for Trump". Below the actual Biden Latino Outreach event.]]
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− | '''CBS News''' is a [[liberal]] news organization that broadcasts several programs, including ''The CBS Evening News'', ''[[60 Minutes]]'' and ''[[Face the Nation]]''. CBS News is a division of the [[Columbia Broadcasting System]] (CBS).
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− | ==Distorted coverage==
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− | *CBS used a picture from [[President Trump]]’s “Latino’s for Trump” event as a manipulative picture to showcase Joe Biden’s Latino outreach effort in Miami.<ref>https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2020/09/16/fake-news-caught-again-cbs-uses-photo-from-latinos-for-trump-as-image-for-biden-latino-outreach-in-miami/</ref>
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− | *CBS News used footage of the “worst hit” hospital in Bergamo, [[Italy]] purporting it to be a report about the coronavirus outbreak in [[New York]].<ref>https://summit.news/2020/03/30/cbs-news-uses-footage-of-worst-hit-hospital-in-italy-while-describing-new-york-coronavirus-outbreak/</ref>
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− | *CBS News claimed [[George W. Bush]] went [[AWOL]] from his [[National Guard]] duty during the [[Vietnam War]], but the documents it relied on to make this accusation were later found to be forged. News Anchor [[Dan Rather]] was forced into retirement over the scandal.
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− | *In the 1950s [[Edward R. Murrow]] worked for CBS News and famously criticized Senator [[Joseph McCarthy]].
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− | *In the 1960s, news anchor [[Walter Cronkite]] (the "most trusted man in America") publicly opposed U.S. military support for South Vietnam in the [[Vietnam War]].
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− | *[[Bernard Redmont]], CBS News Moscow and Paris Bureau Chief during the Vietnam War was a "known [[KGB|Soviet agent]]." <ref>FBI Silvermaster file [http://education-research.org/PDFs/Silvermaster062.pdf Vol. 62, pgs. 1 - 31]</ref>
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− | *[[Katie Couric]] was the first woman to solo-anchor on the weekday evening news of the three traditional U.S. broadcast networks ([[ABC]], [[CBS]] and [[NBC]]), prior to the announcement of her departure from CBS<ref>[http://www.americanbankingnews.com/2011/04/04/cbs-evening-news-anchor-couric-to-leave-post/ “CBS Evening News” anchor Couric to leave post]</ref>
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− | ==See also==
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− | *[[Fake news in the 2020 Presidential election]]
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