The Russia story was-just two weeks into the new presidency-a dividing line with each side viewing the other as pushing fake news.
The quote highlights the immediate polarization surrounding the Russia narrative during the early days of Donald Trump's presidency. It points to the intense division between supporters and critics, with each side accusing the other of disseminating false information. This conflict over the perceived truth of the Russia story foreshadowed the contentious atmosphere that would characterize Trump's time in office.
The book "Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House" by Michael Wolff delves into the inner workings of Trump's administration, capturing the chaos and discord that often defined it. The contrasting views on the Russia issue exemplify how political discourse had become deeply fragmented, illustrating the broader challenges faced by the presidency in unifying a divided nation.
