Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-12-30 18:53:33 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A7B66CEB4B6BDCB559F51A8E8ECA5446C55D40F68270F648E38EF18B53D4F8B9
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Original Note:
Not a “fact”. Theory was extensively investigated by the US House of Representatives in 1992-93, and committee Chairman Rep. Lee H. Hamilton (D-Ind) summarized the Task Force conclusion as being that "there was virtually no credible evidence to support the accusations." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_October_Surprise_Task_Force https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015060776773 https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/24/opinion/dialogue-last-word-on-the-october-surprise-case-closed.html
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