Media coverage of “right-wing extremism” has skyrocketed in the past decade, according to a new study by Media Matters for America. The report found that mentions of the term in major news outlets surged by 3,050% between 2010 and 2020. The study suggests that this sharp increase in media attention may have contributed to a misperception of the prevalence and threat posed by right-wing extremism in the United States.
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What to Know About Trump Media Now That the Election Is Over
Post-election, the trajectory of Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company of Truth Social, is uncertain. The platform faces ongoing legal battles and competition from other conservative social media outlets. Its future may depend on its ability to attract and retain users while navigating these challenges.