How Trump mastered the art of the distraction
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From renaming Lake Ontario to outlandish memes, Donald Trump has rewritten the rules of political communication. For The National, CBC’s Ashley Fraser breaks down how the U.S. president used distraction to dominate the attention economy — and asks: is the strategy deliberate? The National is the flagship of CBC News showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news
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