For several months, messages have multiplied on social networks claiming that Brigitte Macron, born as Brigitte Trogneux, is a transgender woman whose first name at birth was Jean-Michel.
Disinformation — turbocharged by social media algorithms — buries lies and propaganda in ‘facts’.
With political polarisations running deep after a divisive Trump presidency, the new administration will need to rid the country of crises on several fronts
Attempts to discredit election outcomes can be dangerous and the United States would do well to heed the warnings from history