Chapter 5: The ‘Trumpian’ Approach to Reporting

The consumption of information and the channels through which it is obtained were decisive in the outcome of the recent elections in the United States. While Kamala Harris won by 8 percentage points among those who follow the news the most, Donald Trump led by 19 among those who are less informed. And that’s not all. The Democrat won with 57% among those who use traditional television channels as their main source, but lost by 6 points among those who prefer social media.

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