Did Trump Cross A Line?

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I’m not sure I’ve ever seen an AP lede quite like this – or an article for that matter. Here’s the first paragraph.

After five years as the chief promoter of a lie about Barack Obama’s birthplace, DonaldTrump abruptly reversed course Friday and acknowledged the fact that the president was born in America. He then immediately peddled another false conspiracy.

Here’s the rest.

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