Bachmann’s Fundraising Whopper

FactCheck by Robert Farley | May. 20, 2012 (Fact Check)

In several urgent fundraising appeals, Rep. Michele Bachmann falsely claims that biased “liberal judges” redrew her congressional district “in retaliation for repeatedly standing up to President Obama.” The truth is that only two of the five judges were Democratic appointees, and Bachmann’s Minnesota district has become even more Republican than … More >> Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Media, Local
Topics: U.S. House of Representatives, Republicans, Media and Politics, Obama Administration, Elections, Fake News, Campaign Finance, Michele Bachmann
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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - May 14, 2012 - 7:34 PM PDT
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Edited by: Fabrice Florin - May 20, 2012 - 1:56 PM PDT
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