Ironically, Paulsen Lies About Fact Checks During Debate

WCCO TV and KARE 11 both called Paulsen claims on healthcare FALSE

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Excelsior, MN – In the third debate of the campaign for Congress in Minnesota’s third district, Congressman Erik Paulsen continued to promote claims called false and misleading by local independent fact checkers, saying instead that those fact checks backed up his claims.

Here’s the truth:

KARE 11 News fact checked the Paulsen claim and declared “Attacks on Phillips Fail Truth Test.”

WCCO TV noted that Congressman Paulsen’s campaign took their own assessment out of context in an effort to mislead voters. Pat Kessler: “Paulsen is trying to make it seem like Phillips doesn’t give his workers healthcare. That’s FALSE.”

WCCO TV included the following facts to clear up Congressman Paulsen’s lie:

 

“Here are the facts about Dean Phillips:

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