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On the recordMarch 7, 2023
You can't ignore those images. And yet, the power of repetition is such that, you know, people like Tucker Carlson, who know they're lying to the public can convince tens of millions of people of those lies.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Adam Schiff discusses the impact of misinformation and how figures like Tucker Carlson can manipulate public perception despite clear evidence of the truth.

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