Claim(permalink)
Says Sen. Mitch McConnell's delay in seating Alabama Sen.-elect Doug Jones "is a flagrant violation of Senate policy, which requires Jones assume office the instant one of them wins the election."
✓politifact rating: not credible; published on 2017-12-18
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veracity
not credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2017-12-18
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