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586:'s Rule of Professional Conduct, rule 8.4(a), filed a disciplinary complaint with the D.C. Bar's Office of Disciplinary Conduct. Their complaint applies against Conway, a lawyer in public office, on the grounds that under rule 8.4(c): "It is professional misconduct for a lawyer to engage in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation", because of Conway's pattern of misrepresentation as well as her misuse of words such as "massacre" at a time when she holds high public office. The letter of complaint makes a specific reference to the use of the phrase "alternative facts" as being involved in one of the cases of alleged misconduct, citing as a reference for its claim an opinion article by 338: 40: 437:
appearance before the White House reporters threaten, bully, lie, and then walk out of the briefing room without the cojones to answer a single question ... Facts and the truth are not partisan. They are the bedrock of our democracy. And you are either with them, with us, with our Constitution, our history, and the future of our nation, or you are against it. Everyone must answer that question.
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dictionary website reported that lookups for the word "fact" spiked after Conway used the phrase "alternative facts". They also got involved by tweeting about it: "A fact is a piece of information presented as having objective reality." The tweet included a link to their article about Conway's use of
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Todd interrupted her by saying "Wait a minute. Alternative facts? ... Alternative facts are not facts. They're falsehoods." In her answer, Conway argued that crowd numbers in general could not be assessed with certainty and objected to what she described as Todd's trying to make her look ridiculous.
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Conway later defended her remarks in an interview published in March 2017: "Two plus two is four. Three plus one is four. Partly cloudy, partly sunny. Glass half full, glass half empty. Those are alternative facts." In a radio interview with Mark Simone that was described by Salon in February 2018,
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Spicer also gave incorrect information about the use of white ground coverings during the inauguration. He stated that they were used for the first time during the Trump inauguration and were to blame for a visual effect that made the audience look smaller. The white ground coverings, however, had
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These are not normal times. These are extraordinary times. And extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures. When you have a spokesperson for the president of the United States wrap up a lie in the Orwellian phrase "alternative facts". ... When you have a press secretary in his first
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she claimed that professional fact-checkers tend to be political liberals and are "selecting what think should be fact-checked ... Americans are their own fact checkers. People know, they have their own facts and figures, in terms of meaning which facts and figures are important to them."
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on inauguration day 2017, compared to 317,000 in 2013. He did not offer a source for his claim, or clarify the time periods being compared. Actual ridership figures between midnight and 11 AM were 193,000 in 2017 and 317,000 in 2013. Full-day ridership was 570,557 in 2017 and 782,000 in 2013.
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ridership levels, stating that he had been relying on statistics "given to him". He stood by his widely disputed claim that the inauguration was the most-viewed, stating he also included online viewership in addition to in-person and television in his figures.
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defended Conway's use of "alternative facts" by arguing that it was a "harmless, and accurate term in a legal setting, where each side of a dispute will lay out its own version of the facts for the court to decide". However,
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During the week following Conway's comments, she discussed "alternative facts", substituting the phrases "alternative information" and "incomplete information". Two days after the Todd interview she defended Trump's
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to explain why Spicer would "utter a provable falsehood", Conway stated that Spicer was giving "alternative facts". Todd responded, "Look, alternative facts are not facts. They're falsehoods."
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ridership data and photographic evidence, Spicer's claims and allegations were false. Aerial images showed that the turnout for Trump's inauguration was lower than the turnout for the 2009
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Conway's use of the phrase "alternative facts" for demonstrable falsehoods was widely mocked on social media and sharply criticized by journalists and media organizations, including
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the day before and stated that the ceremony had drawn the "largest audience to ever witness an inauguration – period – both in person and around the globe". According to
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of statements made during Spicer's press conference. This included a side-by-side photographic comparison of the crowds from Obama's 2009 inauguration and that of Trump.
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interview. In response to a question from Todd about Trump's false claims regarding the inauguration crowd and the loss of credibility, Conway said:
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about alternative facts after the inauguration of Trump; Kasprak commented "the proffered description of that nightmare was authentic".
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been used in 2013 when Obama was sworn in for the second term. Spicer did not take questions from the media at the press briefing.
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Conway later defended her choice of words, defining "alternative facts" as "additional facts and alternative information".
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Conway later defended her choice of words, defining "alternative facts" as "additional facts and alternative information".
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The term alternative facts became a mainstay in popular culture, from late night comedians to serious news outlets.
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Spicer's press conference and Conway's follow-up comments drew quick reactions on social media. Journalist
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On February 23, 2017, fifteen professors of law, some of whom are themselves obliged to adhere to the
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noted that " search of several online legal dictionaries did not yield any results for the term."
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The phrase "alternative facts" was claimed to be similar to a phrase used in Trump's 1987 book,
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Our press secretary, Sean Spicer, gave alternative facts to that, but the point remains that...
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Trump's campaign strategist and counselor, Kellyanne Conway, defended Spicer's statements in a
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interview and the viral response on social media in which "alternative facts" was likened to
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characterized Conway's comments about alternative facts as "Orwellian newspeak", and said
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On January 16, 2018, German linguists declared the phrase "alternative facts" the
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and others attributed to Conway's use of the phrase, making it the number-one
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Expression associated with political misinformation established in 2017
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Alternative Facts: Fake News, Tweets & the 2016 Election Paperback
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is a satire about the absurdity of the concept of alternative facts.
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Media censorship and disinformation during the Gezi Park protests
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referred to alternative facts in their acceptance speech at the
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Wallace, Tim; Yourish, Karen; Griggs, Troy (January 20, 2017).
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Two days later, Spicer corrected his statements concerning the
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created a segment "Two Truths and an Alternative Fact" on
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The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
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Knecht, Lyndsay; Lester, Demetria (November 24, 2017).
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Post-Truth: The New War on Truth and How to Fight Back
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After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News
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interview on January 22, 2017, in which she defended
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Index

Alternative fact
Alternative pleading
Counselor to the President
Kellyanne Conway
Meet the Press
White House Press Secretary
Sean Spicer
Donald Trump's
inauguration
President of the United States
Chuck Todd
Dan Rather
Jill Abramson
Public Relations Society of America
Orwellian
doublethink
George Orwell
Nineteen Eighty-Four
The New York Times
bestseller
Amazon.com
White House Press Secretary
Sean Spicer
press briefing
President Trump's inaugural ceremony
rapid transit
inauguration of Barack Obama
D.C. Metro
WMATA
Inauguration of George W. Bush

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