White House counselor Kellyanne Conway was scorched by the press when she coined the now-infamous “alternative facts” phrase last year, but two new books revisiting that moment are offering her something of a defense.
Immediately following President Trump’s inauguration, then-White House press secretary Sean Spicer memorably took to the podium to dispute official numbers that showed far fewer people had attended that ceremony compared to former President Barack Obama’s inauguration.
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