Zero Hedge invited to White House press pool despite lies about Fort Knox gold
Far-right financial news blog Zero Hedge, which lied about Fort Knox’s gold reserves and shares Russian state-media pieces, is reportedly the only new media outlet invited to the White House’s Thursday press pool. NBC news reporter Katherine Doyle shared the White House press announcement today, which listed Zero Hedge, run by Daniel Ivandjiiski, under “New Media” for today’s press schedule. The White House also listed ABC under “Radio,” TIME under “Print,” Reuters under “Wire,” and FOX under “TV.” Zero Hedge is an X-based news aggregator and blog with over 2 million followers that has been described as conspiratorial, a spreader of Russian propaganda, and a “perma bear” alarmist . The new media outlet in Thursday’s White House press pool is “Zero Hedge” pic.twitter.com/tpeDYe4hB0 — Katherine Doyle (@katiadoyl) April 10, 2025 This February, various users, including Bitcoiners and Elon Musk, began to question if t...