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Despite the many, many, many protestations of the president to the contrary, which are falsely asserted without supporting evidence, like so:
"I guess the collusion now is dead," Trump said. "There's been no collusion between us and the Russians.
Despite those desperate claims of a reality that doesn’t exist — the Fact Checking group PolitiFact has bundled together all those “unverified” Trump Assertions, and has called them simply:
The Lie of the Year.
2017 Lie of the Year: Russian election interference is a 'made-up story'
by Angie Drobnic Holan, PolitiFact.com — Dec 17, 2017
A mountain of evidence points to a single fact: Russia meddled in the U.S. presidential election of 2016.
In both classified and public reports, U.S. intelligence agencies have said Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered actions to interfere with the election. Those actions included the cyber-theft of private data, the placement of propaganda against particular candidates, and an overall effort to undermine public faith in the U.S. democratic process.
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So I guess … that would make the Celeb-in-Chief “Genius” — and current Guest in the White House:
The Liar of the Year.