“Former President Barack Obama eliminated a law that “held news corporations accountable for lying to the American people.”
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Claim dated 12 Sep 2025.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
In short
This claim spread on social media around 12 September 2025. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 17 September 2025, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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