TO THE long list of President Trump’s dubious achievements, add the spread of “fake news” as a loanword to the non-English-speaking world. Inspired by Mr. Trump’s own diatribes against press coverage he dislikes, authorities from Brazil to Tanzania deploy the epithet against reporters upon whom they, like the U.S. president, wish to focus the anger of social media crowds.
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