So tonight both the New York Times and the Washington Post are pontificating on how Trump's completely false comments today about Kamala Harris present Harris with a political challenge.
That's pretty messed up.
It's journalism's job to correct blatant falsehoods, not air them and give them life as part of their horse race coverage.
cc: We'e Moving! Kamala Harris for President News & Organizing 1.0 (npub1u97…c75y)
#harris2024
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