We're one day into the Trump presidency and the memes are already flying.
President Donald Trump's Press Secretary Sean Spicer gave a press conference Saturday in which he complained about the media's "false" reporting of crowd numbers at the inauguration.
Although he admitted to not having any, you know, hard figures, he declared: "This was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration — period — both in person and around the globe."
In so many ways, he was just plain wrong. Pictures from President Barack Obama's inauguration in 2009 show many more people on the mall than on Saturday, and WMATA, D.C.'s transport agency, told the Washington Post that 570,557 people took trips Friday compared to 1.1 million trips in 2009. Read more...
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