Schumer Didn’t Resign, Sessions Wasn’t Fired
Q: Did Sen. Chuck Schumer resign? Was Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired? Are the Clintons divorcing? Is Monica Lewinsky dead?
A: No. Each claim was made by the same website that writes “fiction as fact.”
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Sen. Chuck Schumer resigned from Congress in disgrace. Monica Lewinsky was found dead. President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions in connection to espionage.
What do these things have in common? They are all claims made in fake news stories that were reported by users of Facebook as potentially bogus. And the stories, regardless of the website where people read them, were all originally published by the “satirical” website known as America’s Last Line of Defense.
A on its “about us” page says: “America’s Last Line of Defense is a satirical publication that may sometimes appear
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