While most speakers stuck to the script — and the facts — the convention was not without false information — or statements that begged for additional context.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-08-23 12:22:32">August 23, 2024 at 12:22 p.m.</time>

While most speakers stuck to the script — and the facts — the convention was not without false information — or statements that begged for additional context.{ai:summary}<p>The conference echoed with rehearsed lines, but beneath the veneer of polished rhetoric lay a quagmire of half-truths and omissions. Some truths slipped through the cracks, begging for a deeper dive that the crowd wasn't ready to take. </p><p>#politics</p>

FACT FOCUS: A look back at false and misleading claims made during the the Democratic convention

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