Fact check: How Tim Scott and a Republican attack ad misleadingly snipped key context from El-Sayed’s ‘dangerous’ speech

A Republican campaign leader quoted a Democratic Senate candidate in a way that left out important context, according to fact-checkers. The candidate's full remarks apparently meant something different from what the shortened version suggested. People disagree about whether the edited version fairly represented what was actually said.

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Fact check: How Tim Scott and a Republican attack ad misleadingly snipped key context from El-Sayed’s ‘dangerous’ speech

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