{"id":1050769,"date":"2025-01-13T13:08:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T18:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1050769"},"modified":"2025-01-13T13:08:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T18:08:41","slug":"icymi-dnc-launches-new-factpost-digital-accounts-economic-messaging-to-take-on-trumps-billionaire-cabinet-as-confirmation-hearings-kick-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/icymi-dnc-launches-new-factpost-digital-accounts-economic-messaging-to-take-on-trumps-billionaire-cabinet-as-confirmation-hearings-kick-off\/","title":{"rendered":"ICYMI: DNC Launches New FactPost Digital Accounts, Economic Messaging to Take on Trump\u2019s \u201cBillionaire Cabinet\u201d as Confirmation Hearings Kick Off"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"341\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1038290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png 1500w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?resize=300,100 300w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?resize=768,256 768w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?resize=1024,341 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Point:<\/strong> \u201cThe Democratic National Committee is tapping veterans of the wildly popular @KamalaHQ social media team for a new rapid response push ahead of Donald Trump\u2019s return to office. \u2026 The new rapid response @FactPostNews initiative will try to combat online misinformation and respond to Trump administration actions by pushing out memes, videos and graphics. \u2026 The DNC is also teeing up fresh economic attacks on Trump as he takes office, per a memo obtained by Axios.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read the \u201cBillionaire Cabinet\u201d Memo here<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/donald-trumps-stacking-his-cabinet-with-billionaires-who-will-put-wall-street-over-main-street\/\">Donald Trump\u2019s Stacking His Cabinet With Billionaires Who Will Put Wall Street Over Main Street<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2025\/01\/13\/dnc-social-media-trump-kamalahq\"><strong>Axios<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Exclusive: DNC taps Harris\u2019 viral wizards for new social media push<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By Erin Doherty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Democratic National Committee is tapping veterans of the wildly popular @KamalaHQ social media team for a new rapid response push ahead of Donald Trump\u2019s return to office.<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The new rapid response @FactPostNews initiative will try to combat online misinformation and respond to Trump administration actions by pushing out memes, videos and graphics.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>@FactPostNews will start on X, Threads, and Bluesky and will eventually expand to TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u201cThe Republican disinformation machine is powerful, but we believe a stronger weapon is giving people the facts about how Trump and his administration are screwing over the American people,\u201d <\/strong>DNC chief mobilization officer Shelby Cole said in a statement.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The DNC is also teeing up fresh economic attacks on Trump as he takes office, per a memo obtained by Axios.<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over the next several weeks of confirmation hearings, the DNC will try to spotlight the personal wealth of many of Trump\u2019s picks for key government positions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Trump&#8217;s projected Cabinet is worth at least $10 billion, according to research by Axios&#8217; Zach Basu and the nonprofit Americans for Tax Fairness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The DNC will also warn that Trump\u2019s proposed policies will walk back some of the economic progress made under President Biden.<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u201cTrump\u2019s MAGA loyalists in Congress are gearing up to push through these unfit billionaire picks and Trump&#8217;s anti-working families agenda,\u201d the memo reads.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>With their new initiatives out this week, the DNC is signaling where its priorities will lie, at least in the beginning days of the new Trump administration: <strong>Economic messaging and refining their digital outreach.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Point: \u201cThe Democratic National Committee is tapping veterans of the wildly popular @KamalaHQ social media team for a new rapid response push ahead of Donald Trump\u2019s return to office. \u2026 The new rapid response @FactPostNews initiative will try to combat online misinformation and respond to Trump administration actions by pushing out memes, videos and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1050769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ICYMI: DNC Launches New FactPost Digital Accounts, Economic Messaging to Take on Trump\u2019s \u201cBillionaire Cabinet\u201d as Confirmation Hearings Kick Off - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta 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