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July 12, 2021

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July 12, 2021

Heather Cox Richardson
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July 12, 2021

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Today’s news all centered around the Big Lie that former president Donald Trump won the 2020 election. Yesterday, Trump spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), where the audience cheered through his meandering speech, in which he insisted that he won the 2020 election. “The entire system was rigged against the American people and rigged against a fair, decent and honest election,” he said. CNN’s Daniel Dale, who has fact-checked Trump’s speeches for years, called the speech “untethered to reality.”

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