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Propaganda Techniques
red herring - throwing an irrelevant fact into an argument to divert attention from the real issue at hand.
35:24: red herring - throwing an irrelevant fact into an argument to divert attention from the real issue at hand. : Trump brings up feeling snubbed by John Lewis, which has nothing to do with how history will remember John Lewis.
11:11: red herring - throwing an irrelevant fact into an argument to divert attention from the real issue at hand. Pence brings up how Americans have responsibly handled the Covid pandemic, which has nothing to do with why his administration held a super-spreader event in the Rose Garden.
0:11: red herring - throwing an irrelevant fact into an argument to divert attention from the real issue at hand. : Conway brings up another thing Trump did "yesterday and the day before," which has nothing to do with why he sent out Sean Spicer to litigate his inaugural crowd size.