Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-04 08:57:03 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: ABA56C9D8BB864EF8C51DD9B67639A4981AD8551CA820A7B6C2D6DE0E7225933
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Original Note:
SCOTUS used 1A to give wide berth to political campaign speeches, rhetoric, and outright lies. However, re-election campaigns of sitting presidents were not mentioned. When there’s a history untruthfulness by a politician, scrutiny is warranted. https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/990/regulation-of-political-campaigns https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/499065-lies-damned-lies-and-the-truth-about-joe-biden/ https://www.factcheck.org/2022/04/democrats-misleadingly-claim-republicans-plan-would-end-social-security-medicare/
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