Hey, I'm Brian Stelter, and this is Reliable Sources, our weekly look at the story behind the story.

This hour, the right-wing media's dear leader script, how President Trump's TV and radio allies are part of his propaganda.

Plus an exclusive interview with Twitter's top spokesman previewing the company's plans

for election day disinformation. What will the company do?

We'll get to the bottom of that coming up.

Plus, the latest on Joe Biden's plans,

now that there is no debate happening this week.

And later, the story about the election that everyone is too scared to say out loud.

What is it?

We will tell you in just a few minutes.

But first, the U.S. President's health remains top of mind, both his physical as

well as his mental health. The United States is heading into what pandemic expert

Bill Gates says will be a very difficult fall. But Trump is not preparing the population for that reality.

Instead, he is sticking to his discredited script,

saying the virus is disappearing.

The same thing he tried to say seven and eight months ago.

You know, comists are always reaching for new ways to describe this aberration of a presidency.

They'll say he's the liar in chief or the conspiracy theorist in chief.

Well here's the new one, here's the new chief,

super spreader in chief.

What a 2020 title.

These headlines say Trump is a super spreader of the virus, of disinformation, and of anxiety

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