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Shortly after CNN’s coverage of the first night of the Republican National Convention ticked over into the wee hours of Tuesday morning, network clowns Chris “Fredo” Cuomo and Don Lemon took over to continue the nonsense. Just prior to a commercial break, Cuomo suggested that the Democratic convention didn’t need to be fact-checked because they were “not lying” like President Trump. He also continued CNN’s insistence on using racist undertones.
As the duo freaked out about the Trump campaign’s tactic of calling out how the radical left wanted to defund and dismantle police departments, Fredo (who has lied about his nickname being a racial slur for Italians) claimed that the Democrats were not prolific liars (Click “expand”):
CHRIS CUOMO: And, yeah, you can fact-check it to death. We could fact check this convention all night. People are saying, “you didn't fact-check the Democrats.” They are not lying, the way Trump does.
Do politicians lie?
DON LEMON: Yes.
CUOMO: Of course. Do both parties engage in it?
Yes. I'll give you the full Guilfoyle! But not like Donald Trump. Nobody lies the way this man does, has, and will, that I've ever seen in politics. So, he's lying to you.
LEMON: He's lying. He is lying.
“And these people are all his echo. I mean, one's his son. You know, the other one is his son's girlfriend,” Cuomo huffed, lashing out at Donald Trump Jr. and former prosecutor Kimberly Guilfoyle.
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