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    He Pretended to Be Trump’s Family. Then Trump Fell for It.

    AdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storyThe Great ReadHe Pretended to Be Trump’s Family. Then Trump Fell for It.For months, a 21-year-old Trump supporter impersonated Trump family members on Twitter, spreading conspiracy theories, asking for money and eventually drawing the attention of the president.Credit…Raphaelle MacaronBy More

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    How Joe Biden’s Digital Team Tamed the MAGA Internet

    AdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storyThe ShiftHow Joe Biden’s Digital Team Tamed the MAGA InternetThe campaign’s empathetic digital strategy held up surprisingly well against President Trump’s passionate digital following.Joseph R. Biden Jr. with Brayden Harrington in February in Gilford, N.H. A video showing them meeting each other was viewed millions of times.Credit…Elizabeth Frantz for The New York TimesBy More

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    Trump’s Final Days of Rage and Denial

    #masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }The Coronavirus OutbreakliveLatest UpdatesMaps and CasesC.D.C. Shortens Quarantine PeriodsVaccine TrackerFAQAdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storywhite house memoTrump’s Final Days of Rage and DenialThe last act of the Trump presidency has taken on the stormy elements of a drama more common to history or literature than a modern White House.President Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday. He has continued to denounce the results of the election.Credit…Doug Mills/The New York TimesBy More