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On Thursday during MSNBC's special coverage of the House select committee's hearing on the riots at the United States Capitol Building on January 6, 2021, Nicolle Wallace the host of the network's Deadline: White House, made the fact-free claim that the so-called "threat to democracy" is a top three issue for voters in the looming 2022 midterm elections. This is despite there being absolutely no evidence to back up that claim.