Why does he lie about the elections after he was elected?
CONTEXT : Russia, popular vote
-> is he legitimising his election? -> no direct fear-inducing statements
Is he lying more on tweets, statements, …
CONTEXT : When does he / his staff tweet
When is he lying about what?
Who else is lying for him?
Is he lying to provoke fear?
Who Is he talking about? The media, Obama, contries, …
Is he really telling the truth about health care? Almost 100% true, why?
Polls-cross-reference with what majority are concerned about?
Timeline - do his lies have an effect on his approval ratings? on his popularity? https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/trump-approval-ratings/
Do issues he lies about become policy/executive orders?
Disconnected America, where Trump resonates with; Trump builds bridges within disconnected America OR whatch what he says: Fearful statements to legitimate policies.
| Topic | Number | Lies proportion | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland security | 8 | 62% | 38% |
| Elections | 8 | 88% | 0% |
| Crime | 5 | 80% | 80% |
| Foreign policy | 4 | 75% | 50% |
| Heath care | 4 | 0% | 50% |
| Immigration | 3 | 67% | 33% |
| Federal Budget | 3 | 67% | 0% |
| Economy | 3 | 33% | 67% |
| Candidates | 2 | 100% | 0% |
| Ethics | 2 | 100% | 0% |
| Terrorism | 2 | 100% | 100% |
| Others | 7 | 71% | 14% |