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Fact check: How Republican candidates around the country have promoted election lies this month

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Numerous Republican candidates running in 2022 primaries across the country continue to baselessly cast doubt on the integrity of the 2020 election.

Some of these candidates are just plain lying that the 2020 election was stolen from former President Donald Trump or was rife with massive fraud. Others are professing to be merely asking questions. Still others are walking an evasive tightrope, trying to avoid angering Trump and his devotees while also not saying anything explicitly inaccurate.

All of that is dishonesty.

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CNN has previously reported on various Republican candidates who are promoting election lies. Here’s a non-comprehensive roundup of how candidates in seven

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This story was originally published on CNN.com. To read the rest of this news worthy story, please visit https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/23/politics/fact-check-2020-election-lies-arrington-marchant-ramthun-lake-hanks-perdue/index.html.

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