Sentences with phrase «dismissed as fake»

Originally thought to be a forgery and dismissed as a fake, the painting has been accused of not being a visionary work by the great Van Gogh.

Various incidents, including a supposed leak about what the NX controller would look like (which many have dismissed as fake) and that the console's specs could make it be as powerful as 50 Wii Us combined.

The FBI is investigating whether Donald Trump's associates coordinated with Russian officials in an effort to sway the 2016 presidential election, Director James Comey said Monday in an extraordinary public confirmation of a probe the president has refused to acknowledge, dismissed as fake news and blamed on Democrats.

These voters will only hear Fiorina in highly edited video packages (putatively) showing how she lied, and those Planned Parenthood videos will only be referenced in order to be dismissed as fakes.

Deniers, as both Lipstadt and Vidal - Naquet show, seem to have an endless supply of polemical tricks and dodges: they simply discount Jewish testimony out of hand as lie or fantasy; inculpatory testimony from the Nazis themselves is said to have been coerced by the triumphant Allies; documents confirming such testimony are said to be forgeries; Nazi statements and memoranda about the Final Solution are taken at face value if they are euphemistically phrased, but are interpreted as hyperbolic or figurative if they are blunt and explicit; photographs and films of executions are dismissed as fakes.

When asked about this episode today, Castro dismisses it as fake news and political play by his adversaries to make him look bad.

Refusing to dismiss it as fake news, the CEO asks how Alexa, who's not a real person, could possibly have an issue with her vocal cords.

Not exact matches

President Donald Trump has repeatedly cast doubt on the US intelligence community's assessment that Moscow interfered in the 2016 presidential election in his favor, dismissing the investigation into whether or not his campaign colluded with Russia as «fake news,» a «hoax» and a «witch hunt.»

Within hours of the announcement on Thursday — which involves making it easier for users to flag fakes, as well as alerting readers when the accuracy of a story has been called into question — conservative outlets were already dismissing the move as a conspiracy of left - leaning partisans, designed to smother alternative sources and protect existing «gatekeepers.»

Trump has dismissed the allegations as «fake news,» while attempting to refocus attention on leaks of information to the media.

Last week, the media stood by homophobic liar Joy Reid, dismissed allegations of misconduct against Tom Brokaw, gave Jake Tapper an award for fake news, used Michelle Wolf as a hate - avatar, destroyed an admiral with lies, and were caught colluding with the Deep State to overturn Trump's election.

Essentially, Khedira dismissed any notion that he knows what Can is set to do this summer, mocking the report by suggesting that he has a long - lost twin brother as well as using the «fake news» hashtag to make his point.

De Blasio dismissed the surge of aggressive desnudas and other costumed characters in Times Square as fake news, right before his own police commissioner admitted that cops are issuing more summonses to the scofflaw panhandlers.

Hours after Trump dismissed reports that his campaign associates were being scrutinized for colluding with Russia as «fake news,» FBI Director James Comey confirmed the investigation is real.

It's a recurring pattern: The Post breaks a story that Mayor de Blasio doesn't want to hear, and he responds by denying everything and arrogantly dismissing it as «fake news.»

Nine days after Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg dismissed as «crazy» the idea that fake news on his company's social network played a key role in the U.S. election, President Barack Obama pulled the youthful tech billionaire aside and delivered what he hoped would be a wake - up call.

Virtually everything Trump disagrees with is dismissed as «fake news».

Before they went mainstream, Before the Internet, there were personal ads, An advert for an online dating service has been banned after its scientific claims were dismissed as little more than fake news.

An advert for an online dating service has been banned after its scientific claims were dismissed as little more than fake news.

To fix this, Thor: Ragnarok featured a scene where Hela dismissed the Gauntlet as a fake.

It's customary now to dismiss the retro cars of the late 1990s as fakes, bad copies of tired ideas.

While some folks dismissed the image as a fake, there were droves of gamers that accepted it without question, and were promptly stomped to death by an army of PS3 owners chanting «thieves!».

For example they dismiss any inconvenient data or research as fake and part of the conspiracy.

He also said he had been «too flippant» in 2016 when he dismissed the idea that fake news could influence an election as «crazy.»

Rory Cellan Jones, BBC: You — back in November 2016, when you could say this crisis began — dismissed as «crazy» the idea that fake news could influence the election, and more recently here in the UK you've turned down an invitation to speak to our parliamentarians in the House of Commons, just as we learn tonight that 1 million UK users were affected by the Cambridge Analytica data leak.

But they were very sophisticated, and it would be a mistake to assume that you can ever fully solve a problem like this, or think that they are going to give up and stop doing what they are doing.Rory Cellan Jones, BBC: You, back in November 2016 when you could say this crisis began, dismissed as crazy the idea that fake news could influence the election, and more recently here in the UK you've turned down an invitation to speak to our Parliamentarians in the House of Commons, just as we learn tonight that 1 million UK users were affected by the Cambridge Analytica data leak.

I've said this already, but I think at this point that I clearly made a mistake by just dismissing fake news as «crazy,» as having an impact.

I've said this already — but I think at this point that I clearly made a mistake by just dismissing fake news as «crazy» — as having an impact.

Zuckerberg said Wednesday it was a mistake to dismiss the impact of fake news as «crazy,» which he infamously did two days after the election.