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Politifact calling a literally true Trump claim ‘Mostly False’ shows fact-checkers’ limitations

By Emily Jashinsky
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Politifact calling a literally true Trump claim ‘Mostly False’ shows fact-checkers’ limitations

Politifact rated President Trump’s assertion the national debt decreased by $12 billion in his first month “Mostly False.”

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