Washington Post gives Dem three Pinocchios on gun claim

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The Washington Post on Friday gave Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., three Pinocchios for claiming on the Senate floor this week that states with tougher gun laws are seeing fewer homicides.

“What we know is that in states that have imposed those reasonable limitations, there are less gun crimes,” said Murphy, who led the charge in the Senate this week for gun control votes. “There are less homicides.”

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