NPR’s Alito retirement blunder raises eyebrows after reporter’s ‘not plausible’ explanation stuns media world
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8 sourcesSpeculation Swirls After Veteran NPR Reporter Publishes False Story About Alito Retiring
NPR Makes a Laughable Excuse After False Claim That Justice Alito Is Retiring [WATCH]
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2 developments- Jun 30NPR Announces, and Retracts, Alito Retirement Story
- Jul 1NPR’s Alito retirement blunder raises eyebrows after reporter’s ‘not plausible’ explanation stuns media world
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