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NPR Reporters Worry Biden’s Losing to Republican ‘Disinformation’ on January 6

On The NPR Politics Podcast on Friday, a trio of NPR reporters expressed alarm that Joe Biden’s so-called “better angel speech” at Valley Forge wasn’t winning the day, that opinion polls show backsliding on January 6 and Republican “disinformation” is taking over. Congressional correspondent Claudia Grisales brought up a Washington Post poll that found the percentage of Americans who say Trump played a role in the riot has dropped seven points to 53 percent.

GRISALES: So this is clearly on the mind of the president and the Biden-Harris campaign because they’re trying to fight that narrative back. The House select January 6 committee is no longer out there telling their part of the story in terms of what they found in their bipartisan investigation, and Republicans have been able to fill in that gap with more disinformation.

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