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CBS Falsely Says Trump Mused ‘About Executing Liz Cheney’

During Friday’s edition of CBS Mornings, White House correspondent Nancy Cordes falsely accused Donald Trump of musing “about executing Liz Cheney” the previous night. Not only did Cordes pervert Trump’s words, she used the misrepresentation to claim that they affirm Kamala Harris’s argument that “he is a wannabe autocrat bent on revenge.”

Before Cordes’s report, there was correspondent Kris Van Cleave, who introduced a clip of Trump’s remarks, “Campaigning in Arizona, former President Donald Trump hurled insults at politicians and directed this violent rhetoric at former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney, who has endorsed vice president Kamala Harris.”

 

 

That “violent rhetoric” was actually Trump’s claim that “she’s a radical warhawk. Let’s put her with a rifle standing there with nine barrels shooting at her,…

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