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“Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pays mainstream media $600 million to report in favor of him.”
Social media posts Claim dated 2 Feb 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

In short

This claim spread on social media around 2 February 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 23 February 2022, 21 days later. Its rating was “False”.

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