“System Update” host Glenn Greenwald looks into an article from the New York Times warning that Russian disinformation could undermine the U.S. effort in Ukraine:

GLENN GREENWALD: Here’s an article from the New York Times, and you’re going to see so many of these articles. We’ve already seen so many of them, they are going to come one after the next. This is a particularly vivid one that I think is really worth looking at because it is just so flagrant, in terms of how it functions, in terms of the manipulative and deceitful nature of what this instrument is.

Here’s the New York Times, look at this headline: Putin’s Next Target: U.S. Support For Ukraine, Officials Say

So right away, let’s just observe the fact that the entire article is based on this phrase, “Officials Say.” So what that means is you have people inside the U.S. government, who work in the White House, the Pentagon, the NSA, the CIA, and the FBI — “officials” — and they’re saying something. What are they saying? “Putin’s next target is U.S. support for Ukraine.” That the Kremlin is going to start targeting America with Russian disinformation in order to erode support for the war in Ukraine…