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calumny

noun as in slander

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Mr. Vance failed to correct either of these calumnies, but his improvised reply seemed to suggest that it was possible for Israel to “control the President of the United States.”

In his address Tuesday to Congress, Trump repeated his charge that Mexico is completely under the sway of organized crime — an assertion that Sheinbaum has repeatedly refuted as a calumny.

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That brings us to the other calumnies Vance and Trump have directed at the Haitians in Springfield.

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Sen. JD Vance, a Republican from Ohio and Trump's vice presidential nominee, made the rounds of the Sunday shows and doubled down on the calumny.

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Eastman portrays himself as a battling patriot who has been subjected to “false narratives and calumnies.”

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