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2023-03-08 11:13:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 418B43C7C73085F19211BF6BF9E70992BAB6223E6A88DC2A8892F7D5F6F82714
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This claim has been shown to be false: “As Speaker of the House, Pelosi does not direct the National Guard. Further, as the Capitol came under attack, she and the Senate Majority leader called for military assistance, including the National Guard.” https://apnews.com/article/fact-checking-235651652542 https://thedispatch.com/article/fact-check-did-pelosi-reject-trumps-request-for-national-guard-troops-on-january-6/
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