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struggle4progress

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Tue Feb 21, 2017, 09:01 PM Feb 2017

Streak of falsehoods at 33 days

By Chris Cillizza February 21 at 1:47 PM

Donald Trump has been president for all or part of 33 days. He has averaged four falsehoods or misleading statements a day(!) in that time. There hasn't been a single day of Trump's presidency in which he has said nothing false or misleading.

That data, which comes from .. The Post's Fact Checker .. is stunning. This chart, in particular, stood out to me:



https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2017/02/21/donald-trumps-unbroken-streak-of-falsehoods-now-stands-at-33-days/?utm_term=.b17e1fc20eeb

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