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On the recordJune 27, 2017
I just can't even imagine a headline in the United States saying 'American newsrooms unite to fight election misinformation.'
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Comment on the difference in media response to misinformation in the U.S. compared to France.

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