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2022-11-16 17:58:02 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4154671BBEB288C2F9229F391512F71C980F8202996A3CCB4F2777DBA889E18A
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While many people on Twitter claimed Republican Minority Leaders, Sen Mitch McConnell of Kentucky said this, media organizations at the time were unable to find any evidence he actually did. Reuters Fact Checkers rated it "No Evidence": https://www.reuters.com/article/factcheck-midterms-mcconnell/fact-check-no-evidence-for-social-media-claims-that-mitch-mcconnell-said-he-might-resign-after-midterms-idUSL1N2YI0MS USA Today rated it "False": https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/07/11/fact-check-mcconnell-plans-lead-senate-republicans-after-midterms/7821794001/
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