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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump claimed --- but it never happened
ABC says Trump claimed 2 were shot dead in Chicago during Obamas speech. But it never happenedJeremy Gorner and Jason MeisnerC
Chicago Tribune
An ABC News transcript of its interview with President Donald Trump on Wednesday quoted him as saying that two people were fatally shot in Chicago while his predecessor, Barack Obama, was giving his farewell speech at McCormick Place a claim shown to be false by Police Department records.
The passage in question was not included in the broadcast aired Wednesday night, but the network posted a longer transcript on its website that contained the remarks in question. An ABC spokesman confirmed to the Tribune on Thursday that the transcript accurately depicted the president's words, but the network did not immediately share the video with the Tribune ...
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Trump claimed --- but it never happened (Original Post)
struggle4progress
Jan 2017
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catbyte
(34,406 posts)1. He'll just spew anything that pops into that diseased brain of his just to make him look better
Everyone around him is making excuses for this insane behavior. I don't think we're doing to survive this.
Solly Mack
(90,773 posts)2. Trump couldn't go a minute without lying.
democratisphere
(17,235 posts)3. Main stream medias need to stop giving this guy a pass on his lies.
Expose and call it what it is, lies.
Cha
(297,323 posts)4. the fucking idiot LIES again.. Olbermann on blotus..
underpants
(182,835 posts)5. Thy aren't concerned about Chicago they are rooting for the violence
It's pretty clear.
C_U_L8R
(45,003 posts)6. When do lies become mental illness?
I've never even heard of someone
filled with so many lies and delusions.
How can Trump's mania not be some
kind of insanity? When is someone
who cares for the lout going to call
a doctor?